To place abreast, or in a line. / To have a ranking. / To assign a suitable place in a class or order; to classify. / (US) To take rank of; to outrank.

The quality of being rank, of having a repulsive or pungent odor. / Exuberant or uncontrolled growth. / (obsolete) Exuberance, excessiveness. / (obsolete) Insolence.

Obsolete form of rank.

plural of ranke

plural of rankness

Of the highest rank

At an important, elevated, or exalted level in a hierarchy or organization; high-level.

present participle of de-rank

(Canada, colloquial) The practice of setting a secretary's pay in proportion to the status of the person the secretary works for.

(military) To march or charge out of the designated order in a military unit. / (idiomatic) To publicly disagree with one's own group or organization.