Outrank
/ˌaʊtˈræŋk/
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Pro Tip 1/3Rank and Authority
The verb 'outrank' is often used in military, corporate, or organizational contexts to compare authority levels. 
Even as a junior manager, she outranks several senior team leaders.
Pro Tip 2/3Respectful Tone
'Outrank' should be used respectfully when talking about someone with higher status, as it reflects their authority. 
During the meeting, it was clear that the division head outranked the other attendees.
Pro Tip 3/3Not About Value
'Outrank' refers to hierarchy and should not be confused with someone's value or worth as a person. 
Although the CEO outranks her employees, she values everyone's input equally.