Definition that contains lower rank
- subordination the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class
- hyponymy the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class
- left-handed (of marriages) of a marriage between one of royal or noble birth and one of lower rank; valid but with the understanding that the rank of the inferior remains unchanged and offspring do not succeed to titles or property of the superior
- morganatic (of marriages) of a marriage between one of royal or noble birth and one of lower rank; valid but with the understanding that the rank of the inferior remains unchanged and offspring do not succeed to titles or property of the superior
- data hierarchy an arrangement of data consisting of sets and subsets such that every subset of a set is of lower rank than the set
- assistant professor a teacher or lower rank than an associate professor