RANK AND FILE

• (noun) 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"

  synonyms : rank

• (noun) people who constitute the main body of any group

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