Ordering
Rank
Rank noun - The placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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He pulls rank and stands in the cross road, ordering one vehicle from one group to go by, then one from the other group.
Source: Cutting the Knot - Altered Beast has Zeus ordering the protagonist to rescue his daughter Athena, in a landscape resembling Greek temples... and yet the protagonist is described as a Centurion, a rank of the Roman Legion.
Source: Ancient Grome
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