station vs rank

rank vs station

station and rank both are nouns.

station is not an adjective while rank is an adjective.

station and rank both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
station	Yes	No	Yes	No
rank	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, rank is a hypernym of station; that is, rank is a word with a broader meaning than station:

station: proper or designated social situation
rank: position in a social hierarchy

Other hypernyms of station include social rank, social station, social status.

station (noun)	rank (noun)
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose	a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station	the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)
the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand	the body of members of an organization or group
(nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty	relative status
proper or designated social situation	position in a social hierarchy

station (adjective)	rank (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

station (verb)	rank (verb)
assign to a station	assign a rank or rating to
	take or have a position relative to others
	take precedence or surpass others in rank

Difference between station and rank

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