social rank
1Social rank — or simply rank is a hierarchy based on one s perceived importance in society.In modern usage, the term is somewhat ambiguous; is this importance to be determined in the traditional sense, based on class and lineage (or breeding) or are factors… …
2social rank — index class Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3social rank — noun position in a social hierarchy the British are more aware of social status than Americans are • Syn: ↑social station, ↑social status, ↑rank • Hypernyms: ↑status, ↑position …
4Rank — is a very broad term with several meanings. As a noun it is usually related to a relative position or to some kind of ordering (see also ranking). As an adjective it is used to mean profuse, conspicuous, absolute, or unpleasant, especially in… …
5social class — social rank, communal layer …
6social status — social rank, place where one ranks on a societal scale …
7rank — rank1 [ ræŋk ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount someone s official position in the military, police force, fire department, etc.: Her rank when she retired was captain. rank of: He joined in 1998, and quickly rose to the rank of detective.… …
8rank — I UK [ræŋk] / US noun Word forms rank : singular rank plural ranks ** 1) [countable/uncountable] someone s official position in the armed forces, police, fire service etc Her rank when she retired was captain. rank of: He joined in 1998, and… …
9social station — noun position in a social hierarchy the British are more aware of social status than Americans are • Syn: ↑social status, ↑social rank, ↑rank • Hypernyms: ↑status, ↑position • …
10social status — noun position in a social hierarchy (Freq. 1) the British are more aware of social status than Americans are • Syn: ↑social station, ↑social rank, ↑rank • Hypernyms: ↑status, ↑position …
