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  • 11rank — I [[t]ræŋk[/t]] n. 1) a social or official position or standing, as in the armed forces: the rank of captain[/ex] 2) high position or station: a person of rank[/ex] 3) relative position or standing: a writer of the first rank[/ex] 4) a row or… …

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  • 12Growth rate (group theory) — In group theory, the growth rate of a group with respect to a symmetric generating set describes the size of balls in the group. Every element in the group can be written as a product of generators, and the growth rate counts the number of… …

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  • 13Growth-share matrix — The BCG matrix (aka B.C.G. analysis, BCG matrix, Boston Box, Boston Matrix, Boston Consulting Group analysis) is a chart that had been created by Bruce Henderson for the Boston Consulting Group in 1970 to help corporations with analyzing their… …

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  • 14Rank, Otto — orig. Otto Rosenfeld born April 22, 1884, Vienna, Austria died Oct. 31, 1939, New York, N.Y., U.S. Austrian psychologist. A protégé of Sigmund Freud, Rank s early books, including The Artist (1907) and The Myth of the Birth of the Hero (1909),… …

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  • 15rank — {{11}}rank (adj.) O.E. ranc proud, overbearing, showy, from P.Gmc. *rankaz (Cf. Dan. rank right, upright, Ger. rank slender, O.N. rakkr straight, erect ), perhaps from PIE *reg to stretch, straighten (see RIGHT (Cf. right) (adj.)). In reference… …

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  • 16rank — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lush, luxuriant, vigorous; coarse; malodorous, fetid, rancid, offensive; arrant, extreme, gross. n. row, line; position, caste, quality; status, grade, standing, footing. See repute, badness, class …

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  • 17rank —   1. Grade. Kūlana, ki eki e, papa.    ♦ High rank, kūlana ali i, kūlana ki eki e, hulinu u, le olani (see sayings, kamahele, mānoanoa.)    ♦ Low rank, kūlana ha aha a, kupali i, alu.    ♦ To marry a close relative in order to increase rank of… …

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  • 18rank — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ranc overbearing, strong; akin to Old Norse rakkr erect and perhaps to Old English riht right more at right Date: 13th century 1. luxuriantly or excessively vigorous in growth 2.… …

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  • 19rank — I. a. 1. Luxuriant, vigorous, exuberant, over abundant, high growing, strong in growth. 2. Excessive, extravagant, rampant, very great, violent, gross, sheer, utter. 3. Rancid, musty, fusty, fetid, offensive, strong smelling, strong scented,… …

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  • 20Christian population growth — refers to the topic of population growth of the global Christian community. In 2010, there were 2.30 billion Christians in the world, an increase of 150 million from two billion in 2005. The increase in the Christian population is growing at a… …

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