Rank
Rank refers to the relative position, value, worth, complexity, power, importance, authority, level, etc. of a person or object within a ranking. The term includes:
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Military
- Military rank
- Rank (formation), a line of soldiers
Mathematics
- Rank (linear algebra), the dimension of the vector space generated (or spanned) by a matrix's columns
- Rank (set theory)
- Rank (graph theory)
- Rank (differential topology)
- Rank of a partition, at least two definitions in number theory
- Rank of a tensor
- Rank of a Vector bundle
- Rank of a group, the smallest cardinality of a generating set for the group
- Rank of an abelian group, the cardinality of a maximal linearly independent subset
- Rank of a Lie group - see Cartan subgroup
- 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
- Rank statistics
- Rank (type theory)
Sociology
- a synonym for social status, social position or social class
Places
- Rank, Iran, a village
- Rank, Nepal, a village development committee
Businesses
- 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 Group Limited, an investment company owned by Graeme Hart
Arts and entertainment
- Rank (film), a short film directed by David Yates
- Rank (album), a live album by the Smiths
- "Rank", a song by Artwork from A Bugged Out Mix
In biology
- Taxonomic rank in biology (species, genus, family, etc.)
- RANK, Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor κ B, a type I membrane protein
Other uses
- Rank (chess), a row of the chessboard
- Rank (surname), a list of people
- Rank (computer programming)
- Memory rank, or ranking, of computer memory refers to a set of DRAM chips connected to the same chip select, and which are able to be accessed simultaneously
- Rank, a set of pipes in a pipe organ
- Rank, the grade of coal described by Hilt's Law
See also
- All pages with titles containing rank
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