Outrank
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /aʊtˈɹæŋk/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Outrank is a verb meaning (transitive) To be of a higher rank than.
Meaning
(transitive) To be of a higher rank than.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To be more important than.
Example Sentences
More importantly, who could make a quick on-site risk assessment of regulations where the welfare of trapped passengers might out-rank the risk of, say, running a train through flood water over the rail head where it is obvious the track is still there?
Word Forms
- outranks
- outranking
- outranked
Synonyms for outrank
Depending on context, synonyms include rank.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rank, outclass, outvalue, outpower, outbrave, outname.
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