the limits within which a person or thing can function effectively

the limits within which any fluctuation takes place

the total products of a manufacturer, designer, or stockist

an area set aside for shooting practice or rocket testing

the total distance which a ship, aircraft, or land vehicle is capable of coveringwithout taking on fresh fuel

the distance that a particle of ionizing radiation, such as an electron or proton, can travel through a given medium, esp air, before ceasing to cause ionization

a measure of dispersion obtained by subtracting the smallest from the largest sample values

the extent of pitch difference between the highest and lowest notes of a voice, instrument,etc

the geographical region in which a species of plant or animal normally grows or lives

a rank, row, or series of items

a series or chain of mountains

a large stove with burners and one or more ovens, usually heated by solid fuel

the act or process of ranging

a line of sight taken from the sea along two or more navigational aids that mark a navigable channel

the extension or direction of a survey line, established by marking two or more points

a double-faced bookcase, as in a library

to establish or be situated in a line, row, or series

to put into a specific category; classify

to aim or point (a telescope, gun, etc) or (of a gun, telescope, etc) to be pointed or aimed

to establish the distance of (a target) from (a weapon)

(of a gun or missile) to have a specified range

to traverse (an area); roam (over)

(of an animal or plant) to live or grow in its normal habitat

to put (cattle) to graze on a range

to fluctuate within specific limits

to extend or run in a specific direction

to coil (an anchor rope or chain) so that it will pay out smoothly

(of a vessel) to swing back and forth while at anchor

to make (lines of printers' type) level or even at the margin