range

1 of 2

noun

ˈrānj

often attributive

a(1)

: a series of things in a line : row

(2)

: a series of mountains

(3)

: one of the north-south rows of townships in a U.S. public-land survey that are numbered east and west from the principal meridian of the survey

: an aggregate of individuals in one order

: a direction line

: a cooking stove that has an oven and a flat top with burners or heating elements

: a place that may be ranged over

: an open region over which animals (such as livestock) may roam and feed

: the region throughout which a kind of organism or ecological community naturally lives or occurs

: the act of ranging about

a(1)

: the horizontal distance to which a projectile can be propelled

(2)

: the horizontal distance between a weapon and target

: the maximum distance a vehicle or craft can travel without refueling

c(1)

: a place where shooting is practiced

(2)

: driving range

: the space or extent included, covered, or used : scope

: the extent of pitch covered by a melody or lying within the capacity of a voice or instrument

: a sequence, series, or scale between limits

a wide range of patterns

: the limits of a series : the distance or extent between possible extremes

: the difference between the least and greatest values of an attribute or of the variable of a frequency distribution

: the set of values a function may take on

: the class of admissible values of a variable

: line sense 11

range

2 of 2

verb

ranged; ranging

transitive verb

: to set in a row or in the proper order

: to place among others in a position or situation

: to assign to a category : classify

: to rove over or through

: to sail or pass along

: to arrange (an anchor cable) on deck

: to graze (livestock) on a range

intransitive verb

: to roam at large or freely

: to move over an area so as to explore it

: to take a position

: to correspond in direction or line : align

: to extend in a particular direction

: to have range

: to change or differ within limits

of an organism : to live or occur in or be native to a region

Example Sentences

Noun knew exactly how many head of cattle were turned out on the range that morning to graze didn't know she had such a wide range of knowledge until I talked to her Verb The selection of food ranged from mild to very spicy. Items on the menu range from American fare like hamburgers and hot dogs to Italian pasta dishes. Grizzly bears range over a much smaller area than they once did. The plant once ranged across the island. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov told the Journal in July that his country needs the ATACMS because Russia has longer-range multiple rocket launch systems.

Warren P. Strobel And Michael R. Gordon, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 North Korea has been speeding its development of nuclear-capable, short-range missiles that can target South Korea since 2019.

Kim Tong-hyung, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 The fire made uphill runs with short-range spotting.

Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 10 Sep. 2022 North Korea has been speeding its development of nuclear-capable, short-range missiles that can target South Korea since 2019.

Kim Tong-hyung, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Sep. 2022 North Korea has been speeding its development of nuclear-capable, short-range missiles that can target South Korea since 2019.

Kim Tong-hyung, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 Allen threw a short scoring pass to Isaiah McKenzie, a medium-range touchdown pass to Gabe Davis and a long scoring pass to Stefon Diggs.

Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 In recent months, North Korea has ramped up tensions by conducting additional weapons tests, including one of a long-range missile earlier this year.

Min Joo Kim, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 These 40 mm, full-range dynamic drivers use a bio-cellulose diaphragm that delivers low distortion and ultra-fast response across the frequency spectrum.

Robert Ross, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2022

Verb

Candelario doesn't have a steady pre-pitch routine, struggles to stay on his feet and lacks range.

Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022 According to AZ Animals, coyotes can grow to at least three feet and at most 4.5 feet in length, while foxes range between one to three feet.

Liam Gravvat, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022 No one knows how many of these giant snakes now infest South Florida, but estimates range between 100,000 and more than a million, said Kevin Donmoyer, an invasive-species biologist at Everglades National Park.

Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2022 The walk-around wine tasting will have 14 tables serving wines that range from $15 to $65 a bottle.

Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 In New York, insurers are requesting rate increases for plans that range from 11% to 46%.

Anna Wilde Mathews, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Prices range anywhere from about $40 up to about $150 to sit up front in the pit.

al, 9 Sep. 2022 Here the manoushe emerge puffed and blistered from the saaj, a traditional convex metal griddle, and come with toppings that range from the expected to the inventive.

The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 8 Sep. 2022 Highs reach the low 80s and overnight lows range through the 60s.

David Streit, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 See More

Kids Definition

range 1 of 2

noun

ˈrānj

: a series of things in a line

a range of mountains

: the distance over which someone or something can be seen, heard, or reached

: a cooking stove

: open land over which livestock may roam and feed

: a variety of choices within a scale

a range of colors

: the difference between the least and greatest of a set of values

: the distance a gun will shoot

: a place where shooting is practiced

range

2 of 2

verb

ranged; ranging

: to arrange in a particular place or order

There were at least a thousand musicians ranged in a great arc …

Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

: to roam over or through

The horses range freely.

: to come within specified limits

We range in age from 7 to 13.

Medical Definition

range 1 of 2

noun

ˈrānj

often attributive

: the region throughout which a kind of organism or ecological community naturally lives or occurs

: the difference between the least and greatest values of an attribute or of the variable of a frequency distribution

range

2 of 2

intransitive verb

ranged; ranging

: to change or differ within limits

symptoms range in severity from mild to severe

of an organism : to live or occur in or be native to a region

单词	ranged
释义	range 1 of 2 noun ˈrānj often attributive 1 a(1) : a series of things in a line : row (2) : a series of mountains (3) : one of the north-south rows of townships in a U.S. public-land survey that are numbered east and west from the principal meridian of the survey b : an aggregate of individuals in one order c : a direction line 2 : a cooking stove that has an oven and a flat top with burners or heating elements 3 a : a place that may be ranged over b : an open region over which animals (such as livestock) may roam and feed c : the region throughout which a kind of organism or ecological community naturally lives or occurs 4 : the act of ranging about 5 a(1) : the horizontal distance to which a projectile can be propelled (2) : the horizontal distance between a weapon and target b : the maximum distance a vehicle or craft can travel without refueling c(1) : a place where shooting is practiced (2) : driving range 6 a : the space or extent included, covered, or used : scope b : the extent of pitch covered by a melody or lying within the capacity of a voice or instrument 7 a : a sequence, series, or scale between limits a wide range of patterns b : the limits of a series : the distance or extent between possible extremes c : the difference between the least and greatest values of an attribute or of the variable of a frequency distribution 8 a : the set of values a function may take on b : the class of admissible values of a variable 9 : line sense 11 range 2 of 2 verb ranged; ranging transitive verb 1 a : to set in a row or in the proper order b : to place among others in a position or situation c : to assign to a category : classify 2 a : to rove over or through b : to sail or pass along 3 : to arrange (an anchor cable) on deck 4 : to graze (livestock) on a range intransitive verb 1 a : to roam at large or freely b : to move over an area so as to explore it 2 : to take a position 3 a : to correspond in direction or line : align b : to extend in a particular direction 4 : to have range 5 : to change or differ within limits 6 of an organism : to live or occur in or be native to a region Synonyms Noun lea ley pasturage pasture Verb assort break down categorize class classify codify compartment compartmentalize digest distinguish distribute grade group peg place rank relegate separate sort type See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun knew exactly how many head of cattle were turned out on the range that morning to graze didn't know she had such a wide range of knowledge until I talked to her Verb The selection of food ranged from mild to very spicy. Items on the menu range from American fare like hamburgers and hot dogs to Italian pasta dishes. Grizzly bears range over a much smaller area than they once did. The plant once ranged across the island. See More Recent Examples on the Web Noun Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov told the Journal in July that his country needs the ATACMS because Russia has longer-range multiple rocket launch systems. Warren P. Strobel And Michael R. Gordon, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 North Korea has been speeding its development of nuclear-capable, short-range missiles that can target South Korea since 2019. Kim Tong-hyung, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 The fire made uphill runs with short-range spotting. Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 10 Sep. 2022 North Korea has been speeding its development of nuclear-capable, short-range missiles that can target South Korea since 2019. Kim Tong-hyung, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Sep. 2022 North Korea has been speeding its development of nuclear-capable, short-range missiles that can target South Korea since 2019. Kim Tong-hyung, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 Allen threw a short scoring pass to Isaiah McKenzie, a medium-range touchdown pass to Gabe Davis and a long scoring pass to Stefon Diggs. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 In recent months, North Korea has ramped up tensions by conducting additional weapons tests, including one of a long-range missile earlier this year. Min Joo Kim, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 These 40 mm, full-range dynamic drivers use a bio-cellulose diaphragm that delivers low distortion and ultra-fast response across the frequency spectrum. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2022 Verb Candelario doesn't have a steady pre-pitch routine, struggles to stay on his feet and lacks range. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022 According to AZ Animals, coyotes can grow to at least three feet and at most 4.5 feet in length, while foxes range between one to three feet. Liam Gravvat, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022 No one knows how many of these giant snakes now infest South Florida, but estimates range between 100,000 and more than a million, said Kevin Donmoyer, an invasive-species biologist at Everglades National Park. Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2022 The walk-around wine tasting will have 14 tables serving wines that range from $15 to $65 a bottle. Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 In New York, insurers are requesting rate increases for plans that range from 11% to 46%. Anna Wilde Mathews, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Prices range anywhere from about $40 up to about $150 to sit up front in the pit. al, 9 Sep. 2022 Here the manoushe emerge puffed and blistered from the saaj, a traditional convex metal griddle, and come with toppings that range from the expected to the inventive. The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 8 Sep. 2022 Highs reach the low 80s and overnight lows range through the 60s. David Streit, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English, row of persons, from Anglo-French range, renge, from renger to range Verb Middle English, from Anglo-French renger, from renc, reng line, place, row — more at rank entry 1 First Known Use Noun 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1) Verb 14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a Phrases Containing range at close range driving range dynamic range home range long-range short-range free-range within the range/realm of possibility radio range range finder outside the range/realm of possibility See More at close range driving range dynamic range home range long-range short-range free-range within the range/realm of possibility radio range range finder outside the range/realm of possibility See More Kids Definition range 1 of 2 noun ˈrānj 1 : a series of things in a line a range of mountains 2 : the distance over which someone or something can be seen, heard, or reached 3 : a cooking stove 4 : open land over which livestock may roam and feed 5 : a variety of choices within a scale a range of colors 6 : the difference between the least and greatest of a set of values 7 : the distance a gun will shoot 8 : a place where shooting is practiced range 2 of 2 verb ranged; ranging 1 : to arrange in a particular place or order There were at least a thousand musicians ranged in a great arc … Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth 2 : to roam over or through The horses range freely. 3 : to come within specified limits We range in age from 7 to 13. Medical Definition range 1 of 2 noun ˈrānj often attributive 1 : the region throughout which a kind of organism or ecological community naturally lives or occurs 2 : the difference between the least and greatest values of an attribute or of the variable of a frequency distribution range 2 of 2 intransitive verb ranged; ranging 1 : to change or differ within limits symptoms range in severity from mild to severe 2 of an organism : to live or occur in or be native to a region ranged verb past tense of range 1 as in grouped to arrange or assign according to type the campers were ranged in patrols, each patrol consisting of girls in a certain age group Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance grouped ranked classified distinguished distributed relegated categorized separated placed graded assorted typed listed classed identified pegged sorted recognized organized culled referred digested compartmentalized ordered codified arrayed compartmented filed broke down disposed cataloged clustered drew up clumped winnowed alphabetized indexed systematized marshaled shelved screened marshalled pigeonholed sifted set catalogued regrouped subcategorized sieved reclassified colligated recategorized Antonyms & Near Antonyms lumped scrambled confused jumbled mixed (up) disarranged misclassified missorted mistyped mis-sorted See More 2 as in roamed to move about from place to place aimlessly she let her dog off the leash and whistled for him every now and then to make sure he didn't range out of hearing Synonyms & Similar Words roamed wandered drifted floated strolled cruised roved meandered batted gallivanted rambled traipsed sauntered galavanted maundered ambled mooched knocked (about) strayed gadded (about) kicked around straggled hoboed tramped dawdled vagabonded gypsied moped milled (about or around) 3 as in varied to occur within a continuous range of variation the color of Florida grapefruit can range anywhere from pale pink to ruby red Synonyms & Similar Words varied went ran run reached fluctuated moved shifted extended alternated changed swept stretched mutated 4 as in arranged to put into a particular arrangement chairs were ranged round the perimeter of the room Synonyms & Similar Words arranged classified organized ordered arrayed disposed laid out drew up placed systematized marshaled codified marshalled displayed groomed aligned made up filed lined cued prioritized set queued sequenced set out emplaced lined up alphabetized hierarchized alined spruced (up) straightened (up) unscrambled tidied (up) mapped (out) Antonyms & Near Antonyms deranged disordered upset disarranged rumpled disarrayed mussed (up) messed (up) See More
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range

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