{"id":19162,"date":"2020-06-16T11:04:17","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T11:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=19162"},"modified":"2021-06-09T05:38:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T05:38:24","slug":"rank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/rank\/","title":{"rendered":"Rank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A vertical row on the axis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The order of values of a sample.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A vertical row of leaves.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Relative standing in a group, in education generally referring to the numerical order in which students rank by their GRADE point averages. In a graduating class, the highest-ranking student is the valedictorian and the second-highest is the salutatorian, with other students listed in numerical order (third, fourth, fifth, etc.). 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