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HIGHER RANK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service
Synonyms:
higher rank; higher status; senior status; seniority
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("higher rank" is a kind of...):
high status (a position of superior status)
Attribute:
senior (older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service)
junior (younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service)
