Range

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A number or grouping of things in the same category or within specified limits.
  • noun. An amount or extent of variation.
  • noun. The gamut of tones that a voice or instrument is capable of producing.
  • noun. A class, rank, or order.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. Extent of perception, knowledge, experience, or ability.
  • noun. The area or sphere in which an activity takes place.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The maximum extent or distance limiting operation, action, or effectiveness, as of a sound, radio signal, instrument, firearm, or aircraft.
  • noun. The maximum distance that can be covered by a vehicle with a specified payload before its fuel supply is exhausted.
  • noun. The distance between a projectile weapon and its target.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A place equipped for practice in shooting at targets.
  • noun. A testing area at which rockets and missiles are launched and tracked.
  • noun. A place or business where golf shots can be practiced.
  • noun. An extensive area of open land on which livestock wander and graze.
  • noun. The geographic region in which a plant or animal normally lives or grows.
  • noun. The opportunity or freedom to wander or explore.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The set of all values a given function may take on.
  • noun. The difference or interval between the smallest and largest values in a frequency distribution or a set of data.
  • noun. A group or series of things extending in a line or row, especially a row or chain of mountains.
  • noun. One of a series of double-faced bookcases in a library stack room.
  • noun. A north-south strip of townships, each six miles square, numbered east and west from a specified meridian in a US public land survey.
  • noun. A stove with spaces for cooking a number of things at the same time.
  • intransitive verb. To vary within specified limits.
  • intransitive verb. To extend in a particular direction.
  • intransitive verb. To cover or have application to a number of things.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To move through, along, or around in an area or region.
  • intransitive verb. To wander freely; roam.
  • intransitive verb. To look over something or around an area or place.
  • intransitive verb. To live or grow within a particular region.
  • intransitive verb. To arrange or dispose in a particular order, especially in rows or lines.
  • intransitive verb. To assign to a particular category; classify.
  • intransitive verb. To move through or along or around in (an area or region).
  • intransitive verb. To look over or throughout (something).
  • intransitive verb. To turn (livestock) onto an extensive area of open land for grazing.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To align (a gun, for example) with a target.
  • intransitive verb. To determine the distance of (a target).
  • intransitive verb. To be capable of reaching (a maximum distance).
  • intransitive verb. To uncoil (an anchor cable) on deck so the anchor may descend easily.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make a row or rows of; place in a line or lines; hence, to fix or set in any definite order; dispose with regularity; array: arrange.
  • To rank or class; place or reckon as being of or belonging to some class, category, party, etc.; fix the relative place or standing of; classify; collocate.
  • To rank or reckon; consider; count.
  • To engage; occupy.
  • To pass over or through the line, course, or extent of; go along or about, especially for some definite purpose; rove over or along: as, to range the forest for game or for poachers; to range a river or the coast in a boat.
  • To sift; pass through a range or bolting-sieve.
  • Word Usage
    "Who indeed can watch the ceaseless observation, and inquiry, and inference going on in a child's mind, or listen to its acute remarks on matters within the range of its faculties, without perceiving that these powers it manifests, if brought to bear systematically upon studies _within the same range_, would readily master them without help?"
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    be  eat  feed  give  set  
    Hyponym
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    carry  
    Rhyme
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    Ange  Grange  arrange  change  derange  
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    area  example  function  level  pattern  
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    ranged  ranges  ranging