Posted By: liamnightRanks: What Are They?
Rank refers to the relative position, value, worth, complexity, power, importance, authority, level etc. of a person or object, including:
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Rank (chess), a row of the chessboard
Rank of pipes in a pipe organ
Taxicab stand or taxi rank, a designated area for taxi-cabs to queue up whilst waiting for passengers
Rank (formation) Military term for a line of soldiers
Rank of a playing card, typically one of { ace, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, jack, queen, king }
A level within a ranking
A level within a taxonomic hierarchy
Taxonomic rank in biology (species, genus, family, etc.)
Contents [hide]
1 An achieved level of performance or credential
2 Position within a command hierarchy requiring obedience
3 Mathematics
4 People named Rank
5 Places
6 Others
[edit]An achieved level of performance or credential
Academic rank
Social class or social rank
Dan (rank), a Japanese mark of level, used in modern fine arts and martial arts
Go ranks and ratings, skill in the traditional board game Go
See Video game journalism for video game rank
Diplomatic rank
[edit]Position within a command hierarchy requiring obedience
Military rank
Police rank
Fire service rank
Nobility, ranks of nobility and peerage
Catholic Church hierarchy
[edit]Mathematics
Rank (linear algebra), rank of a matrix
Rank of a tensor
Rank of a Vector bundle
Rank of an abelian group
See Cartan subgroup for rank of a Lie group
Rank (set theory)
Rank (graph theory)
Rank (differential topology)
Rank-into-rank
Rank of a matroid, the maximal size of an independent set
Rank of a greedoid, the maximal size of a feasible set
Rank of a free module
Ranking where values are replaced by their ranking when the data are sorted.
Rank test (disambiguation)
Mean reciprocal rank
Ranking chart
Rank (computer programming)
Rank (J programming language)
Rank (type theory)
PageRank, assigns a numerical weighting to each element of a hyperlinked set of documents
CheiRank, a variant of PageRank
TrustRank, semi-automatically separates useful webpages from spam
[edit]People named Rank
J. Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank (1888–1972), British industrialist and film producer
Otto Rank (1884–1939), Austrian psychoanalyst, writer, teacher and therapist
[edit]Places
Rank, Nepal
[edit]Others
RANK, Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor ? B, a type I membrane protein
The Rank Group plc, European gaming and leisure business
Rank Organisation, a British entertainment company formed in 1937, now part of The Rank Group
Rank Hovis McDougall, a former United Kingdom food business
Rank Group Limited, an investment company owned by Graeme Hart
Rank (album), a live album by The Smiths
"Rank", a song by Artwork from A Bugged Out Mix
Rank (film), a short film directed by David Yates