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    rung
    I
    rung1 /rʌŋ/
    the past participle of ring2

    II
    rung2 noun [countable]
     Language: Old English
     Origin: hrung
    1. one of the bars that form the steps of a ladder
    2. informal a particular level or position in an organization or system
        rung of/on
        Humans are on the highest rung of the evolutionary ladder.