highest rank
Supreme standing achieved
Highest rank refers to the topmost position in a hierarchy or system of classification.
In military contexts, it means the most senior grade: She achieved the highest rank in the Navy.
More broadly, it describes supreme standing in any ordered group: The film holds the highest rank among critics' favorites.
- supremeHighest in authority
- numero unoThe top person
- pinnacleUtmost summit or spire
- apexUppermost point or culmination
- topUppermost part or surface
top dog · summit · chief · commander · general · admiral · elite · pecking order · chain of command · top brass · prestige · crown · throne · paramount · premier · zenith · superior · ultimate
- top tierelite, premier, premium, prime, best
- five-star termsluxury hotel, perfect score, first class, deluxe suite
- Five-Star Generalsfive-star general, fleet admiral, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, MacArthur
highest ranklast place
Lowest rank achieved
rock bottom · dead last · basement level · entry level · the bottom
highest rankpowerlessness
Inability to affect outcomes
subordination · rank and file · foot soldier · peon · underling
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