- Rank
"Rank" is a very broad term with several meanings. As a
noun it is usually related to a relative position or to some kind of ordering (see alsoranking ). As anadjective it is used to mean profuse, conspicuous, absolute, or unpleasant, especially in relation to the sense of smell or taste.pecific meanings
*Position within a
command hierarchy requiringobedience :
**Military rank
**Police rank
** Fire service rank
**Ranks of nobility and peerage
**Church rank , particularly in the Catholic Church
**Diplomatic rank
*Taxonomic rank - position within ataxonomy :
** Rank in zoological classification
** Rank in botanical classification*An achieved level of performance or
credential :
**Academic rank
**Social rank
**Dan rank
** Go rank
** Video Game Rank* Rank (chess), a row of the chessboard
* Rank of aplaying card , typically one of { ace, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, jack, queen, king }
* Taxi rank, a designated area for taxi-cabs to queue up whilst waiting for passengers
* Rank of pipes in apipe organ
*Rank (formation) Military term for a line of soldiers
*Rank (mathematics) :
** Rank (linear algebra, matrix theory)
** Rank of a tensor
** Rank of a vector bundle
**Rank of an abelian group
**Rank of a Lie group
**Rank (set theory)
**Rank (graph theory)
**Rank (differential topology)
**Rank-into-rank
** Rank of agreedoid (maximum size of a feasible set)
** Rank of afree module
*RANK (Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor κ B)
*Rank (computer programming) :*Rank in J:*OpenRank Open source ranking projectDerived proper nouns
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PageRank ,TrustRank Other names
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J. Arthur Rank and organisations associated with him:
**The Rank Group Plc
**Rank Organisation
**RHM formerly Rank Hovis McDougall*
Otto Rank
* "Rank" (album), a live album by The Smiths
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