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rank order

 

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Noun rank order has 1 sense
  1. rank order - an arrangement according to rank
    --1 is a kind of
    order, ordering

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Rank Order

Definition:

A rank order refers to a numerical arrangement or classification of items based on their relative position or value in a particular sequence.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A hierarchical arrangement of items according to their importance, preference, or significance.

Example sentence: The universities were listed in a rank order, with Harvard topping the list.

Sense 2:

Verb: To organize or arrange items in a specific order or sequence based on their relative position or value.

Example sentence: The teacher asked the students to rank order the historical events in chronological order.

Sense 3:

Noun: A statistical method used in psychological research to examine the relationship between two or more variables.

Example sentence: The data analysis involved the use of a rank order correlation to determine the strength of association between the variables.

Usages:

A rank order can be employed in various fields such as education, business, psychology, and research. It allows for the classification, prioritization, and analysis of data in a structured manner.

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