high+rank+or+position

  • 21high post — important position, high station, prominent position, high rank …

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  • 22position — noun 1》 a place where someone or something is located or has been put.     ↘the correct place.     ↘a place where part of a military force is posted for strategic purposes. 2》 a way in which someone or something is placed or arranged.     ↘the… …

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  • 23high up — UK / US adjective, adverb 1) in a high position above the ground The phone is too high up on the wall for the kids to reach. Higher up we began to suffer from lack of oxygen. 2) of high rank or status Her husband was quite high up in the navy …

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  • 24high-level — adjective a) At a high level, altitude or elevation. b) Of or pertaining to a person of a high social position or high rank within a hierarchy or organization. Ant …

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  • 25high-up — having a high position, having high rank …

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  • 26rank — [adj1] stinking, foul bad, dank, disagreeable, disgusting, evil smelling, feculent, fetid, funky*, fusty*, gamy*, graveolent, gross*, high, humid, loathsome, mephitic, moldy, musty, nasty, nauseating, noisome, noxious, obnoxious, off, offensive,… …

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  • 27high — [hī] adj. [ME heigh, hei, hie < OE heah, akin to Ger hoch, Goth hauhs < IE * keuk < base * keu , to curve, arch > Sans kakúd , peak, Russ kúča, heap] 1. of more than normal height; lofty; tall: not used of persons 2. extending upward… …

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  • 28rank — Ⅰ. rank [1] ► NOUN 1) a position within a fixed hierarchy, especially that of the armed forces. 2) high social standing. 3) a single line of soldiers or police officers drawn up abreast. 4) (the ranks) (in the armed forces) those who are not… …

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  • 29High — High, a. [Compar. {Higher}; superl. {Highest}.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he[ a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h[ o]g, Dan. h[ o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h[ u]gel… …

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  • 30High admiral — High High, a. [Compar. {Higher}; superl. {Highest}.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he[ a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h[ o]g, Dan. h[ o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h[… …

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