rank

/ræŋk/ verb [I, T]

Translation

› to have a position in a list which shows things or people in order of importance, or to give someone or something a position on such a list

dahil olmak/etmek; saymak/sayılmak; bir listede yer almak/yeri olmak

He ranked number one in the world at the start of the competition. The city's canals now rank among the world's dirtiest.1886

(Definition of rank verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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