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rank vs paygrade

paygrade vs rank

rank and paygrade both are nouns.

rank is an adjective but paygrade is not an adjective.

rank is a verb but paygrade is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rank Yes Yes Yes No
paygrade Yes No No No
As nouns, paygrade is a hyponym of rank; that is, paygrade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rank:
  • rank: relative status
  • paygrade: rank in a military organization
rank (noun) paygrade (noun)
a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another rank in a military organization
the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)
the body of members of an organization or group
relative status
position in a social hierarchy
rank (adjective) paygrade (adjective)
growing profusely
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
very fertile; producing profuse growth
very offensive in smell or taste
rank (verb) paygrade (verb)
assign a rank or rating to
take or have a position relative to others
take precedence or surpass others in rank
Difference between rank and paygrade

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