🪖ranks

noun, verb
/ræŋks/

Meaning

Positions within a group, especially in a hierarchy or organization.

Example Sentences

He quickly moved up the ranks of the army.

Example Expressions

close ranks

Synonyms

positions, levels, hierarchy, order

Antonyms

disorder, disarray

Collocations

army ranks, social ranks, rise through the ranks, join the ranks

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