Ranking your results: using RANK, DENSE_RANK and ROW_NUMBER In this article Iâm going to explain the use of the analytic functions RANK, DENSE_RANK and ROW_NUMBER to rank the results of your query. Consider the following query:
Imperialism is an action that involves a country (usually an empire or a kingdom) extending its power by the acquisition of territories. It may also include the exploitation of these territories, an action that is linked to colonialism.
Full Definition of IMPERIALISM. 1. : imperial government, authority, or system. 2. â imÂ·peÂ·riÂ·alÂ·ist \-list\ noun or adjective. â imÂ·peÂ·riÂ·alÂ·isÂ·tic \-Ëpir-Ä-É-Ëlis-tik\ adjective. â imÂ·peÂ·riÂ·alÂ·isÂ·tiÂ·calÂ·ly \-ti-k(É-)lÄ\ adverb. See imperialism defined for English-language learners. See imperialism defined for kids.