"S rank" meaning in English

See S rank in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Derived from Japanese shū (秀) + rank. S can be given as a letter grade for exceptional work in Japanese schools. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|en|ja|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Japanese, {{der+|en|ja|-}} Derived from Japanese Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} S rank (not comparable)
  1. (by extension) Of exceptional quality in its class Tags: broadly, not-comparable Synonyms: S Tier
    Sense id: en-S_rank-en-adj-vBaBsxvB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 30 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 27 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 13 5

Noun

Forms: S ranks [plural]
Etymology: Derived from Japanese shū (秀) + rank. S can be given as a letter grade for exceptional work in Japanese schools. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|en|ja|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Japanese, {{der+|en|ja|-}} Derived from Japanese Head templates: {{en-noun}} S rank (plural S ranks)
  1. (video games) An exceptional rank given on objective, mission, or level in a game. Typically the highest achievable such rank. Categories (topical): Japanese fiction, Video games
    Sense id: en-S_rank-en-noun-6uuZhtyM Disambiguation of Japanese fiction: 22 55 23 Disambiguation of Video games: 29 41 30 Topics: video-games

Verb

Forms: S ranks [present, singular, third-person], S ranking [participle, present], S ranked [participle, past], S ranked [past]
Etymology: Derived from Japanese shū (秀) + rank. S can be given as a letter grade for exceptional work in Japanese schools. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|en|ja|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Japanese, {{der+|en|ja|-}} Derived from Japanese Head templates: {{en-verb|S ranks|S ranking|S ranked|S ranked}} S rank (third-person singular simple present S ranks, present participle S ranking, simple past and past participle S ranked)
  1. (video games) To achieve a S rank
    Sense id: en-S_rank-en-verb-11JKvvN3 Topics: video-games

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