A Quick and Simple Dictionary

rank

1. Adjective.  (obsolete) Strong; powerful; capable of acting or being used with great effect; energetic; vigorous; headstrong.
2. Adjective.  Strong of its kind or in charachter; unmitigated; virulent; thorough; utter.
3. Adjective.  Strong in growth; growing with vigour or rapidity, hence, coarse or gross.
4. Adjective.  Suffering from overgrowth or hypertrophy; plethoric.
5. Adjective.  Causing strong growth; producing luxuriantly; rich and fertile.
6. Adjective.  Strong to the senses; offensive; noisome.
7. Adjective.  Having a very strong and bad taste or odor.
8. Adjective.  (informal) Gross, disgusting.
9. Adjective.  Complete, used as an intensifier (usually negative, referring to incompetence).
10. Adverb.  (obsolete) Quickly, eagerly, impetuously.
11. Noun.  position of a person, place, thing, or idea in relation to others based on a shared property such as physical location, population, or quality.
12. Noun.  a level in an organization such as the military.
13. Noun.  (context, taxonomy) a level in a scientific taxonomy system.
14. Noun.  (a, usually plural) The lines or rows of people in an organization.
15. Noun.  One of the horizontal lines of squares on a chessboard.
16. Noun.  (linear algebra) maximal number of linearly independent columns (or rows) of a matrix.
17. Noun.  (music) In a pipe organ, a set of pipes of a certain quality for which each pipe corresponds to one key or pedal.
18. Noun.  (computing) The dimensionality of an array.
19. Verb.  to give a person, place, thing, or idea a rank.