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rank vs last

last vs rank

rank and last both are nouns.

rank and last both are adjectives.

rank and last both are verbs.

rank is not an adverb while last is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rank Yes Yes Yes No
last Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, last is a hyponym of rank; that is, last is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rank:
  • rank: relative status
  • last: the last or lowest in an ordering or series
rank (noun) last (noun)
a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do
the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army) holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes
the body of members of an organization or group the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
relative status a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
position in a social hierarchy a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds
the last or lowest in an ordering or series
the temporal end; the concluding time
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
rank (adjective) last (adjective)
growing profusely coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers occurring at or forming an end or termination
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible occurring at the time of death
very fertile; producing profuse growth highest in extent or degree
very offensive in smell or taste immediately past
conclusive in a process or progression
not to be altered or undone
most unlikely or unsuitable
lowest in rank or importance
rank (verb) last (verb)
assign a rank or rating to persist for a specified period of time
take or have a position relative to others continue to live and avoid dying
take precedence or surpass others in rank
rank (adverb) last (adverb)
most recently
the item at the end
Difference between rank and last

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