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Definition of Outranked
1. outrank [v] - See also: outrank
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outranked
Literary usage of Outranked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedic Review of Current History by Alfred Sidney Johnson, Clarence A. Bickford, William W. Hudson, Nathan Haskell Dole (1902)
"The British Mediterranean fleet, which has always outranked all others, is now
surpassed in naval strength by the fleets of ..."
2. Under Heaven's Brow: Pre-Christian Religious Tradition in Chuuk by Ward Hunt Goodenough (2002)
"By seniority of descent line, 9 outranked 11, who outranked 13; but in order of
actual birth, 9 was the youngest, and 13 was the oldest. ..."
3. Reports of Committees by United States Congress. Senate (1863)
"He then stated that he was outranked ; that General Banks and General Abercrombie
had just come up, and they both outranked him, I will correct here my ..."
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