Meaning ofrankin English

Noun

1. a position in a sorted list; based on shared properties
2. a level in a military or organizational hierarchy
3. social class level; hierarchical structure
   The company has a strict rank system to determine promotions.
4. a set of pipes (organ) with unique tones
   The old church organ has a beautiful rank of pipes that produce rich sounds.
5. a line of people or things in a grid; military context
   The soldiers stood in rank during the ceremony.
6. a social or occupational category
   The employee's rank in the company determined her salary.
7. a level in a taxonomy system
   The new employee was assigned a specific rank in the company hierarchy.
8. a horizontal line of squares (chessboard)
   The chessboard has a rank of eight squares where pieces can be placed.