Rate vs. Rank
Ratenoun
(obsolete) The worth of something; value.
Ratenoun
The proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another.
Ratenoun
Speed.
Ratenoun
The relative speed of change or progress.
Ratenoun
The price of (an individual) thing; cost.
Ratenoun
A set price or charge for all examples of a given case, commodity, service etc.
Ratenoun
A wage calculated in relation to a unit of time.
Ratenoun
Any of various taxes, especially those levied by a local authority.
Ratenoun
(nautical) A class into which ships were assigned based on condition, size etc.; by extension, rank.
Ratenoun
(obsolete) Established portion or measure; fixed allowance; ration.
Ratenoun
(obsolete) Order; arrangement.
Ratenoun
(obsolete) Ratification; approval.
Ratenoun
(horology) The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time.
Rateverb
(transitive) To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level.
Rateverb
(transitive) To evaluate or estimate the value of.
Rateverb
(transitive) To consider or regard.
Rateverb
(transitive) To deserve; to be worth.
Rateverb
(transitive) To determine the limits of safe functioning for a machine or electrical device.
Rateverb
To evaluate a property's value for the purposes of local taxation.
Rateverb
To like; to think highly of.
Rateverb
(intransitive) To have position (in a certain class).
Rateverb
(intransitive) To have value or standing.
Rateverb
(transitive) To ratify.
Rateverb
To ascertain the exact rate of the gain or loss of (a chronometer) as compared with true time.
Rateverb
(transitive) To berate, scold.
Rateverb
To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently; to berate.
Rateverb
To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain price or degree.
Rateverb
To assess for the payment of a rate or tax.
Rateverb
To settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount, value, or quality of; as, to rate a ship; to rate a seaman; to rate a pension.
Rateverb
To ratify.
Rateverb
To be set or considered in a class; to have rank; as, the ship rates as a ship of the line.
Rateverb
To make an estimate.
Ratenoun
Established portion or measure; fixed allowance.
Ratenoun
That which is established as a measure or criterion; degree; standard; rank; proportion; ratio; as, a slow rate of movement; rate of interest is the ratio of the interest to the principal, per annum.
Ratenoun
Valuation; price fixed with relation to a standard; cost; charge; as, high or low rates of transportation.
Ratenoun
A tax or sum assessed by authority on property for public use, according to its income or value; esp., in England, a local tax; as, parish rates; town rates.
Ratenoun
Order; arrangement.
Ratenoun
Ratification; approval.
Ratenoun
The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time; as, daily rate; hourly rate; etc.
Ratenoun
The order or class to which a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc.; as, first rate, second rate, etc.
Ratenoun
amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis;
Ratenoun
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit;
Ratenoun
the relative speed of progress or change;
Rateverb
assign a rank or rating to;
Rateverb
be worthy of or have a certain rating;
Rateverb
estimate the value of;
Rankadjective
Strong of its kind or in character; unmitigated; virulent; thorough; utter (used of negative things).
Rankadjective
Strong in growth; growing with vigour or rapidity, hence, coarse or gross.
Rankadjective
Suffering from overgrowth or hypertrophy; plethoric.
Rankadjective
Causing strong growth; producing luxuriantly; rich and fertile.
Rankadjective
Strong to the senses; offensive; noisome.
Rankadjective
Having a very strong and bad taste or odor.
Rankadjective
Complete, used as an intensifier (usually negative, referring to incompetence).
Rankadjective
(informal) Gross, disgusting.
Rankadjective
(obsolete) Strong; powerful; capable of acting or being used with great effect; energetic; vigorous; headstrong.
Rankadjective
(obsolete) Inflamed with venereal appetite; ruttish.
Rankadverb
(obsolete) Quickly, eagerly, impetuously.
Ranknoun
A row of people or things organized in a grid pattern, often soldiers [the corresponding term for the perpendicular columns in such a pattern is "file"].
Ranknoun
(music) In a pipe organ, a set of pipes of a certain quality for which each pipe corresponds to one key or pedal.
Ranknoun
One's position in a list sorted by a shared property such as physical location, population, or quality
Ranknoun
The level of one's position in a class-based society
Ranknoun
a hierarchical level in an organization such as the military
Ranknoun
(taxonomy) a level in a scientific taxonomy system
Ranknoun
(linear algebra) Maximal number of linearly independent columns (or rows) of a matrix.
Ranknoun
(mathematics) The dimensionality of an array (computing) or tensor.
Ranknoun
(algebra) The maximum quantity of D-linearly independent elements of a module (over an integral domain D).
Ranknoun
(mathematics) The size of any basis of a given matroid.
Ranknoun
(chess) one of the eight horizontal lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a number). The analog vertical lines are the files.
Ranknoun
(typically in the plural) A category of people, such as those who share an occupation.
Rankverb
To place abreast, or in a line.
Rankverb
To have a ranking.
Rankverb
To assign a suitable place in a class or order; to classify.
Rankverb
(US) To take rank of; to outrank.
Rankadjective
Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.
Rankadjective
Raised to a high degree; violent; extreme; gross; utter; as, rank heresy.
Rankadjective
Causing vigorous growth; producing luxuriantly; very rich and fertile; as, rank land.
Rankadjective
Strong-scented; rancid; musty; as, oil of a rank smell; rank-smelling rue.
Rankadjective
Strong to the taste.
Rankadjective
Inflamed with venereal appetite.
Rankadverb
Rankly; stoutly; violently.
Ranknoun
A row or line; a range; an order; a tier; as, a rank of osiers.
Ranknoun
A line of soldiers ranged side by side; - opposed to file. See 1st File, 1 (a).
Ranknoun
Grade of official standing, as in the army, navy, or nobility; as, the rank of general; the rank of admiral.
Ranknoun
An aggregate of individuals classed together; a permanent social class; an order; a division; as, ranks and orders of men; the highest and the lowest ranks of men, or of other intelligent beings.
Ranknoun
Degree of dignity, eminence, or excellence; position in civil or social life; station; degree; grade; as, a writer of the first rank; a lawyer of high rank.
Ranknoun
Elevated grade or standing; high degree; high social position; distinction; eminence; as, a man of rank.
Rankverb
To place abreast, or in a line.
Rankverb
To range in a particular class, order, or division; to class; also, to dispose methodically; to place in suitable classes or order; to classify.
Rankverb
To take rank of; to outrank.
Rankverb
To be ranged; to be set or disposed, as in a particular degree, class, order, or division.
Rankverb
To have a certain grade or degree of elevation in the orders of civil or military life; to have a certain degree of esteem or consideration; as, he ranks with the first class of poets; he ranks high in public estimation.
Ranknoun
a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another;
Ranknoun
relative status;
Ranknoun
the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army);
Ranknoun
position in a social hierarchy;
Ranknoun
the body of members of an organization or group;
Rankverb
take or have a position relative to others;
Rankverb
assign a rank or rating to;
Rankverb
take precedence or surpass others in rank
Rankadjective
very fertile; producing profuse growth;
Rankadjective
very offensive in smell or taste;
Rankadjective
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible;
Rankadjective
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers;
Rankadjective
growing profusely;
