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outrank

  • /aʊtˈɹæŋk/ Canada, US
  • /aʊtˈɹeɪ̯ŋk/

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verb outranks · outranking · outranked

  1. transitive To be of a higher rank than.
  2. transitive To be more important than. We've been acting on confidentiality, because we feel AIDS outranks the law.

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"outrank." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/outrank. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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outrank. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/outrank

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"outrank." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/outrank.

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@misc{outrank_2026,
  title = {outrank},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/outrank},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}