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an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control
the range of a supersonic jet
2.
the limits within which something can be effective
range of motion
3.
a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze
they used to drive the cattle across the open range every spring
he dreamed of a home on the range
4.
a series of hills or mountains
the valley was between two ranges of hills
the plains lay just beyond the mountain range
5.
a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds
the army maintains a missile range in the desert
any good golf club will have a range where you can practice
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the limits of the values a function can take
the range of this function is the interval from 0 to 1
7.
a variety of different things or activities
he answered a range of questions
he was impressed by the range and diversity of the collection
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the limit of capability
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a kitchen appliance used for cooking food
'range' - used as a verb
10.
change or be different within limits
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
11.
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
12.
have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun
This gun ranges over two miles
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range or extend over; occupy a certain area
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lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
15.
feed as in a meadow or pasture
16.
let eat
range the animals in the prairie
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assign a rank or rating to
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derived forms
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1. Range / Plural
ranges
2. Range / Past
ranged
3. Range / Third Person
ranges
4. Range / Present Participle
ranging
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