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rank vs stand out

stand out vs rank

rank is a noun but stand out is not a noun.

rank is an adjective but stand out is not an adjective.

rank and stand out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rank Yes Yes Yes No
stand out No No Yes No
As verbs, stand out is a hypernym of rank; that is, stand out is a word with a broader meaning than rank:
  • rank: take precedence or surpass others in rank
  • stand out: distinguish oneself
Other hypernyms of rank include excel, surpass.
rank (noun) stand out (noun)
a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
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) stand out (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) stand out (verb)
assign a rank or rating to be stubborn in resolution or resistance
take or have a position relative to others steer away from shore, of ships
take precedence or surpass others in rank distinguish oneself
be highly noticeable
Difference between rank and stand out

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