English Dictionary

outrank

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To be of a higher rank than. / (transitive) To be more important than.

日本語の意味

～より上位にある / ～よりも重要である

In the military hierarchy, a general can outrank a colonel even if the colonel has more years of service.

軍の序列では、たとえ大佐のほうが勤務年数が長くても、将軍は大佐よりも高い位にあります。

意味（1）

(transitive) To be of a higher rank than.

意味（2）

(transitive) To be more important than.

More importantly, who could make a quick on-site risk assessment of regulations where the welfare of trapped passengers might out-rank the risk of, say, running a train through flood water over the rail head where it is obvious the track is still there?

outranks （ present singular third-person ）

outranking （ participle present ）

outranked （ participle past ）

outranked （ past ）