Range
nnoun.attributean area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"Synset:ambit compass orbit reach scope
Examples:- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
Derivationally Related Form:compassscopalrange
Hypernyms:extent
Inherited Hypernyms:scopeextentmagnitudepropertyattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:approximate rangeballparkconfinescontrastexpansegamuthorizoninternationalisminternationalitylatitudepalettepalletpurviewspectrumsweepview
Full Hyponyms:approximate rangeconfinescontrastgamuthorizoninternationalitylatitudepalettespectrumsweep
nnoun.locationthe limits within which something can be effectiveSynset:reach
Examples:- range of motion
- he was beyond the reach of their fire
Derivationally Related Form:reachrange
Hypernyms:limit
Inherited Hypernyms:rangelimitextremityregionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:earreachearshoteyeshothearingrifle rangerifle shotview
Full Hyponyms:earshotrifle rangeview
nnoun.locationa large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can grazeExamples:- they used to drive the cattle across the open range every spring
- he dreamed of a home on the range
Derivationally Related Form:rangyrange
Hypernyms:parcel parcel of land piece of ground piece of land tract
Inherited Hypernyms:rangetractgeographical arearegionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:home rangehome territory
nnoun.objecta series of hills or mountainsSynset:chain chain of mountains mountain chain mountain range range of mountains
Examples:- the valley was between two ranges of hills
- the plains lay just beyond the mountain range
Hypernyms:formation geological formation
Inherited Hypernyms:rangegeological formationobjectphysical entityentity
Instance Hyponyms:Adirondack Mountains Adirondacks Admiralty Range Alaska Range Alleghenies Allegheny Mountains Alps the Alps Altai Mountains Altay Mountains Andes Apennines Appalachian Mountains Appalachians Atlas Mountains Australian Alps Balkan Mountain Range Balkan Mountains Balkans Berkshire Hills Berkshires Black Hills Blue Ridge Blue Ridge Mountains Cantabrian Mountains Carpathian Mountains Carpathians Cascade Mountains Cascade Range Cascades Catskill Mountains Catskills Caucasus Caucasus Mountains Coast Mountains Coast Range Cumberland Mountains Cumberland Plateau Dolomite Alps Eastern Highlands Great Dividing Range Great Smoky Mountains Green Mountains Guadalupe Mountains Himalaya Himalaya Mountains Himalayas Hindu Kush Hindu Kush Mountains Karakoram Karakoram Range Karakorum Range Mustagh Mustagh Range Kuenlun Kuenlun Mountains Kunlan Shan Kunlun Kunlun Mountains Mesabi Range Mount Carmel Nan Ling Ozark Mountains Ozark Plateau Ozarks Pamir Mountains the Pamirs Pyrenees Rhodope Mountains Rockies Rocky Mountains Sacramento Mountains San Juan Mountains Sayan Mountains Selkirk Mountains sierra Sierra Madre Occidental Sierra Madre Oriental Sierra Nevada High Sierra Sierra Nevada Sierra Nevada Mountains St. Elias Mountains St. Elias Range Taconic Mountains Teton Range Tien Shan Tyan Shan Transylvanian Alps Tyrolean Alps Ural Mountains Urals
Part Meronyms:massif mountain pass notch pass
nnoun.artifacta place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kindsExamples:- the army maintains a missile range in the desert
- any good golf club will have a range where you can practice
Hypernyms:facility installation
Inherited Hypernyms:rangefacilityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:practice rangerifle rangetest range
Full Hyponyms:firing rangegolf rangepractice rangerifle rangerocket rangeshooting gallerytest range
nnoun.groupa variety of different things or activitiesExamples:- he answered a range of questions
- he was impressed by the range and diversity of the collection
Derivationally Related Form:range
Hypernyms:assortment miscellanea miscellany mixed bag mixture motley potpourri salmagundi smorgasbord variety
Inherited Hypernyms:rangeassortmentcollectiongroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:band
Full Hyponyms:bandfrequency band
nnoun.group(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is definedTopic:mathmathematicsmaths
Synset:image range of a function
Examples:- the image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers
Derivationally Related Form:range
Hypernyms:set
Inherited Hypernyms:imagesetabstractionentity
nnoun.cognitionthe limit of capabilitySynset:compass grasp reach
Examples:- within the compass of education
Derivationally Related Form:compassrange
Hypernyms:capability capableness potentiality
Inherited Hypernyms:compasscapabilityaptitudeabilitycognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:kensight
nnoun.artifacta kitchen appliance used for cooking foodSynset:cooking stove kitchen range kitchen stove stove
Examples:- dinner was already on the stove
Hypernyms:kitchen appliance
Inherited Hypernyms:stovekitchen appliancehome applianceappliancedurablesconsumer goodscommodityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:PrimusPrimus stovecharcoal burnercookstoveelectric rangegas cookergas rangegas stovepotbellypotbelly stovespirit stove
Part Meronyms:grate grating
Full Hyponyms:charcoal burnercookstoveelectric rangegas rangepotbellyprimus stovespirit stove
vverb.stativechange or be different within limitsSynset:run
Examples:- Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion
- Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent
- The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals
- My students range from very bright to dull
Derivationally Related Form:range
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:rangebe
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.motionmove about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employmentSynset:cast drift ramble roam roll rove stray swan tramp vagabond wander
Examples:- The gypsies roamed the woods
- roving vagabonds
- the wandering Jew
- The cattle roam across the prairie
- the laborers drift from one town to the next
- They rolled from town to town
Derivationally Related Form:wanderervagabondstrayervagabondageroamerramblerrovingstrayrambledriftertrampdriftingwandering
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:rolltravel
Direct Hyponyms:gadgallivantjazz aroundmaunder
Full Troponyms:gallivantmaunder
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP | They --- the countryside (apply to: ramble, wander, rove, roam) | They --- in the countryside (apply to: ramble, wander, rove, roam)
vverb.stativehave a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gunExamples:- This gun ranges over two miles
Derivationally Related Form:range
Inherited Hypernyms:range
Direct Hyponyms:carry
Full Troponyms:carry
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP
vverb.stativerange or extend over; occupy a certain areaSynset:straddle
Examples:- The plants straddle the entire state
Derivationally Related Form:range
Hypernyms:be comprise constitute make up represent
Inherited Hypernyms:rangeconstitute
Direct Hyponyms:spread-eagle
Full Troponyms:spread-eagle
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.contactlay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a lineSynset:array lay out set out
Examples:- lay out the clothes
- lay out the arguments
Derivationally Related Form:array
Hypernyms:arrange set up
Inherited Hypernyms:rangearrangeputmove
Direct Hyponyms:compart
Full Troponyms:compart
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.contactfeed as in a meadow or pastureSynset:browse crop graze pasture
Derivationally Related Form:browsepasturegrazingrangepasturagegraze
Hypernyms:eat feed
Inherited Hypernyms:cropfeedconsume
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | The animals --- (apply to: browse, range, pasture, crop, graze)
vverb.consumptionlet eatExamples:- range the animals in the prairie
Derivationally Related Form:range
Hypernyms:feed give
Inherited Hypernyms:rangefeedprovidegivetransfer
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.cognitionassign a rank or rating toSynset:grade order place rank rate
Examples:- how would you rank these students?
- The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide
Derivationally Related Form:orderingorderrankplacegradergradationgradegrading
Hypernyms:evaluate judge pass judgment
Inherited Hypernyms:rateevaluatethink
Direct Hyponyms:downgradeprioritiseprioritizereorderseedsequenceshortlistsubordinatesuperordinateupgrade
Full Troponyms:countermarchdowngradeinvertoutclassprioritizereorderseedsequenceshortlistsubordinatesuperordinateupgrade
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Sam and Sue --- the movie (apply to: rate)