Glossary term R

Rank

Rank is the relationship between units that refer to different values of some variable underlying property such as the following:

  • Degree
  • Grade
  • Relative position
  • Social position
  • Stratum
  1. Cruse 1986, 192
  2. Neufeldt 1991, 1112
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