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Definition of rank and file

rank and file

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Other terms relating to 'and':

Definitions include: acronym for "assault and battery".
Definitions include: "rain".
Definitions include: Cockney rhyme for ''believe''.
Definitions include: to talk a lot but never take action.
Definitions include: clumsy.
Definitions include: better than all that.
Definitions include: the best.
Definitions include: without substance; all talk and no action.
Definitions include: a lot of money.
Definitions include: to get fouled in basketball and make the basket
Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount.
Definitions include: et cetera.
Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount.
Definitions include: a quantity between 1 and one order of magnitude lower than the quantity previously mentioned.
Definitions include: interjection of agreement.

Other terms relating to 'file':

Definitions include: trashcan.
Definitions include: acronym for "end of file".
Definitions include: Throw something away

Other terms relating to 'rank':

Definitions include: to join together for a common cause.
Definitions include: to use one's authority to win a disagreement.
Definitions include: awful-smelling.
Definitions include: a corporate performance review system in which employees are ranked in their performance, and the bottom-performing employees are terminated.
Definitions include: (adj.) 1. a form of the word 'really' 2. see: cool, sweet.
Definitions include: make jokes such as snaps ex yo mamma so...
Definitions include: so bad

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