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Military Rank

A military rank is a hierarchical system used to distinguish seniority and command authority within a military organization. It classifies individuals based on their level of responsibility, expertise, and leadership skills.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Hierarchical Position:

In this sense, military rank refers to a particular position within the military hierarchy that signifies the level of authority and responsibility held by an individual.

Example Sentence: The commander earned a high military rank after years of dedicated service.

2. Verb - Promoting or Granting a Rank:

This sense refers to the action of bestowing or promoting an individual to a higher military rank as a recognition of their skills, performance, or experience.

Example Sentence: The general decided to military rank the brave soldier for his exceptional performance in the battlefield.

3. Adjective - Associated with the Military Hierarchy:

When used as an adjective, military rank describes something that is related to or characteristic of the hierarchical structure within the military.

Example Sentence: The military officer wore a rank insignia on his uniform, signifying his military rank.

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