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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
rank
/ɹæŋk/
verb1 of 2
to place someone or something in higher or lower position relative to others
- “He remains popular with the party rank and file.”Tatoeba
- “There's a taxi rank beside the station post office.”Tatoeba
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adjective2 of 2
Strong of its kind or in character; unmitigated; virulent; thorough; utter (used of negative things).
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)