单词	rank and file
释义	rank and file noun 1 : the enlisted personnel of an armed force 2 : the individuals who constitute the body of an organization, society, or nation as distinguished from the leaders rank-and-file ˌraŋk-ᵊn-ˈfī(-ə)l  adjective rank and filer ˌraŋk-ᵊn-ˈfī-lər  noun Synonyms commoners commons crowd herd hoi polloi mass millions mob multitude people plebeians plebs populace public See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the chosen few might have the opportunity for a trip in the space shuttle, but it will be a while before the rank and file are taking space trips Recent Examples on the Web The next step for Hall: tackling diversity in her own rank and file. Camille C. Knox, CBS News, 2 July 2022 Unusually for a company that has been disharmonious in the months since Musk launched his takeover bid, Twitter’s rank and file employees have not flocked to support Zatko’s whistleblowing efforts. WIRED, 25 Aug. 2022 Musk spent much of Saturday on Twitter throwing out increasingly wild suggestions for the $37 billion company—scrap ads, abandon the San Francisco headquarters—adding to already sizeable consternation among Twitter rank and file. Abram Brown, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022 Like, the rank and file of the committee were briefed late on this. NBC News, 3 July 2022 For Stubson, the Aug. 16 primary isn’t just about Cheney, but about where the rank and file of the state Republican Party stands as a whole. Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022 The Republican Party’s rank and file became increasingly radical, and G.O.P. leaders appeared only too happy to follow them. Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022 The result was a legacy that was ignored, if not reviled, by the church establishment, but revered within the progressive Catholic rank and file. New York Times, 27 May 2022 The current glimmers of dissent among the Republican rank and file tend to be overshadowed by the religious passion with which most Republican officeholders genuflect in Trump’s direction. Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 24 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Legal Definition rank and file noun : the general membership of a union rank and file noun as in public the body of the community as contrasted with the elite the chosen few might have the opportunity for a trip in the space shuttle, but it will be a while before the rank and file are taking space trips Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance public crowd populace people hoi polloi mass millions mob commons commoners multitude plebeians herd plebs tagrag and bobtail tag, rag, and bobtail middle class cattle rabblement ragtag and bobtail proletariat rout trash rabble riffraff scum unwashed bourgeoisie Antonyms & Near Antonyms upper crust choice cream flower fat pride elect pink elite aristocracy pick best corps d'elite quality society royalty A-list nobility gentry peerage gentility patriciate haute monde gentlefolk gentlefolks See More
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