low rank

collocation in English

meaningsoflowandrank

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low
adjective
uk
/ləʊ/
us
/loʊ/
not measuring much from the base to ...
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rank
noun
uk
/ræŋk/
us
/ræŋk/
a position in an organization, such as the army, showing the importance of the person ...
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(Definition oflowandrankfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The reduction in affiliation that characterizes these individuals seems to be secondary to theirlowrankand not a separate pathological manifestation.
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This seems to reflect thelowrankof this constraint in most languages.
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Finally, it is easy to see that our conjecture holds forlowranksymplectic groups.
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On the contrary, classical musicians'lowrankwas equally clearly stated in contemporary writings.
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The ' disorder ' is the impropriety of a man oflowrankaddressing a group of gentlemen and courtiers in person, demanding their attention for his subject without any opening remarks.
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When we talk about ex-service men we include those of both high andlowrank.
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Clearly, personal convenience in these matters must take a verylowrankin our considerations.
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Most of the senior officers were of relativelylowrank, the second in command of the whole organisation being only a squadron leader.
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I do not care who the criminal was, whether of high rank or oflowrank, no distinction would have been drawn, nor was it drawn.
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I was of verylowrank.
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This is a common technique forlowrankcoals.
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Eligibility for compulsory military service for soldiers and other servicemen oflowrankends at the end of the 45th year of age.
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Computationally this technique is equivalent tolowrankapproximation of the matrix of observed variables.
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