the rank and file

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Definition of the rank and file in English English dictionary

rank and file
Those lacking any particular title or status; those having no station

The executives attend meetings in exotic locations while the rank and file stays at headquarters doing the bulk of the work.

rank and file
the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army); "the strike was supported by the union rank and file"; "he rose from the ranks to become a colonel"
rank and file
common people
rank and file
The rank and file are the ordinary members of an organization or the ordinary workers in a company, as opposed to its leaders or managers. There was widespread support for him among the rank and file. the ordinary members of an organization rather than the leaders
rank and file
The members of a union (as opposed to the union officers, executive board, and office staff)
rank and file
common soldiers; common laborers; common people
rank and file
people who constitute the main body of any group
rank and file
The ordinary members
the rank and file

    Hyphenation

    the Rank and file

    Turkish pronunciation

    dhi rängk ınd fayl

    Pronunciation

    /ᴛʜē ˈraɴɢk ənd ˈfīl/ /ðiː ˈræŋk ənd ˈfaɪl/
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