Definition of "Rank" :

noun: the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)

"The strike was supported by the union rank and file."

noun: the body of members of an organization or group

"They found dissension in their own ranks."

noun: a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another

"The entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen."

noun: position in a social hierarchy

noun: relative status

"His salary was determined by his rank and seniority."

verb: assign a rank or rating to

"How would you rank these students?."

verb: take or have a position relative to others

"This painting ranks among the best in the Western World."

verb: take precedence or surpass others in rank

adjective: growing profusely

"Rank jungle vegetation."

adjective: complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers

"A rank outsider."

adjective: conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

"Rank treachery."

adjective: very fertile; producing profuse growth

"Rank earth."

adjective: very offensive in smell or taste

"A rank cigar."