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[syn: graded, ranked, stratified]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Rank \Rank\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ranked (r[a^][ng]kt); p. pr.
   & vb. n. Ranking.]
   1. To place abreast, or in a line.
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   2. To range in a particular class, order, or division; to
      class; also, to dispose methodically; to place in suitable
      classes or order; to classify.
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            Ranking all things under general and special heads.
                                                  --I. Watts.
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            Poets were ranked in the class of philosophers.
                                                  --Broome.
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            Heresy is ranked with idolatry and witchcraft. --Dr.
                                                  H. More.
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   3. To take rank of; to outrank. [U.S.]
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
ranked
    adj 1: arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks; "stratified
           areas of the distribution" [syn: graded, ranked,
           stratified]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
38 Moby Thesaurus words for "ranked":
   aligned, arranged, arrayed, assorted, cataloged, categorized,
   classified, composed, constituted, disposed, filed, fixed, graded,
   grouped, harmonized, hierarchic, indexed, marshaled, methodized,
   normalized, on file, ordered, orderly, organized, pigeonholed,
   placed, pyramidal, ranged, rated, regularized, regulated,
   routinized, sorted, standardized, stratified, synchronized,
   systematized, tabular