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outrank

[ out-rangk ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to have a higher rank than:

    A major outranks a captain in the army.



outrank

/ ˌaʊtˈræŋk /

verb

  1. to be of higher rank than
  2. to take priority over
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of outrank1

An Americanism dating back to 1835–45; out- + rank 1
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Example Sentences

The San Francisco Bay Area has the highest concentration of jobs that pay more than $500,000, “vastly outranking” other major cities.

The way fathers outrank men without children in Christian patriarchy points to an interesting observation in your book.

From Salon

By examining details of 1.5 million emergency room visits at U.S. military hospitals nationwide, researchers found that doctors invested significantly more resources in patients who outranked them than in patients of equal or lesser rank.

Nevada, Arizona and Colorado currently outrank Washington, according to Rutgers data.

Zero Punctuation, launched in 2007, is The Escapist's most popular feature, with videos from the series comfortably outranking others on its YouTube channel.

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