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unranked

|un-ranked|

B2

/ʌnˈræŋkt/

(rank)

position or order

Base FormPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleAdjective
rankranksranksranksrankedrankedrankingranked
Etymology
Etymology Information

'unranked' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'rank' which comes from Old French 'ranc' meaning 'row, line'.

Historical Evolution

'rank' changed from the Old French word 'ranc' and eventually became the modern English word 'rank'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'rank' meant 'row or line', but over time it evolved to include hierarchical positions.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not having a position in a ranking or hierarchy.

The team remained unranked after the tournament.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41