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range

(r/eI/n/dZ/ )

noun (n)

an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:(noun.attribute)

Example:
The range of a supersonic jet.
A piano has a greater range than the human voice.

Synonym:
ambit, compass, orbit, reach, scope

source: wordnet30
the limits within which something can be effective(noun.location)

Example:
Range of motion.

Synonym:
reach

source: wordnet30
a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze(noun.location)

Example:
They used to drive the cattle across the open range every spring.
He dreamed of a home on the range.

source: wordnet30
a series of hills or mountains(noun.object)

Example:
The valley was between two ranges of hills.
The plains lay just beyond the mountain range.

Synonym:
chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range of mountains

source: wordnet30
a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds(noun.artifact)

Example:
The army maintains a missile range in the desert.
Any good golf club will have a range where you can practice.

source: wordnet30
a variety of different things or activities(noun.group)

Example:
He answered a range of questions.
He was impressed by the range and diversity of the collection.

source: wordnet30
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined(noun.group)

Synonym:
image, range of a function

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the limit of capability(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
compass, grasp, reach

source: wordnet30
a kitchen appliance used for cooking food(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
cooking stove, kitchen range, kitchen stove, stove

source: wordnet30
A series of things in a line; a row; a rank; as, a range of buildings; a range of mountains.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

change or be different within limits(verb.stative)

Example:
Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion.
The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals.
My students range from very bright to dull.

Synonym:
run

source: wordnet30
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment(verb.motion)

Synonym:
cast, drift, ramble, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander

source: wordnet30
have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun(verb.stative)

Example:
This gun ranges over two miles.

source: wordnet30
range or extend over; occupy a certain area(verb.stative)

Synonym:
straddle

source: wordnet30
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line(verb.contact)

Synonym:
array, lay out, set out

source: wordnet30
feed as in a meadow or pasture(verb.contact)

Synonym:
browse, crop, graze, pasture

source: wordnet30
let eat(verb.consumption)

Example:
Range the animals in the prairie.

source: wordnet30
assign a rank or rating to(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
grade, order, place, rank, rate

source: wordnet30
To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order; to rank; as, to range soldiers in line.(verb)

source: webster1913
To rove at large; to wander without restraint or direction; to roam.(verb)

source: webster1913

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