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outrank
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Successful sales staff will outrank less successful workers, regardless of qualifications. ▪ The survey shows that humor and shared activities outrank sex as features of a good relationship. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He outranked ...
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Word definitions in WordNet
v. take precedence or surpass others in rank [syn: rank ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1829, from out (adv.) + rank . Related: Outranked ; outranking .
Usage examples of outrank.
Cantor was the lowest conjuring rank, outranking banneret within the monastery.
After all, the robot nominally outranked everyone on the base except for General Blitzkrieg and his adjutant, neither of whom was likely to intervene.
He was one of the last folk to leave: not least of his chiefly requirements was being able to outeat and outdrink those he outranked.
I can recollect you telling me more than once in that preachy tone of thine that in England at least being a private citizen outranks any level of public service you care to mention.
From the insignia on his police jumpsuit, he clearly outranked Burns and Koto by a number of grades.
Azza here has been in the Cabal longer than I have, so technically she outranks me.
That will enable you to outrank the governors in their provinces, and to levy troops anywhere.
If the Baronet D’Rugier starts commandeering people’s ships and claiming to outrank the Domina of Lost Entibor, he’s going to lose them.
He doubted this constituted an honor guard since he had gathered that Nokias and Ferngal outranked Chaumel.
John Jacob Astor III who outranks her, at least according to primogeniture, for J.
Though the gunner outranked him, Ussmak said, “I think you ought to service the autoloader, too.
Twice he had the pleasure of running into some of the same bravados he had met going to the capitol and thoroughly enjoyed making them perform Kowtow as he now outranked them by some distance.
This practice is said to annoy many Army and Marine Corps Brigadier Generals, particularly when they learn that they actually outrank the Rear Admiral, lower half, whom they have just saluted crisply.
Kinney now outranked him, Sir Augustus Farthingdale too, and Sharpe presumed that the single Major of the Fusiliers was also his superior.
And although first lieutenants outrank second lieutenants, it was immediately apparent not only that McCoy gave the orders on board the Last Time, but that the lieutenant was just about as impressed with Lieutenant McCoy as Sergeant Moore was.