English

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Etymology

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From rank +‎ -ee.

Noun

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rankee (plural rankees)

  1. Someone or something that is ranked.
    • 2022 September 24, Ron Lieber, “The Discount Data That Some Colleges Won’t Publish”, in The New York Times[1]:
      The C.D.S. is a product of the uneasy relationship between the U.S. News college rankers and their overburdened rankees. Schools don’t have the capacity to spend months responding to different data requests from the magazine, Peterson’s, the College Board and others like them.

Spanish

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Verb

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rankee

  1. inflection of rankear:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative