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- [reynj]
- /reɪndʒ/
- /reɪndʒ/
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- [reynj]
- /reɪndʒ/
Definitions of range word
- noun range the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles. 1
- noun range the extent or scope of the operation or action of something: within range of vision. 1
- noun range the distance to which a projectile is or may be sent by a weapon. 1
- noun range the distance of the target from the weapon. 1
- noun range an area equipped with targets for practice in shooting weapons: a rifle range. 1
- noun range an area used for flight-testing missiles. 1
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Origin of range
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; (noun) Middle English < Old French renge row, derivative of renc line; see rank1; (v.) Middle English rangen < Middle French ranger, Old French rengier, derivative of renc
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Parts of speech for Range
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
range popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
range usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for range
verb range
- aberrated — simple past tense and past participle of aberrate.
- align — If you align yourself with a particular group, you support them because you have the same political aim.
- arrange — If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
- array — An array of different things or people is a large number or wide range of them.
- bracketed — a support, as of metal or wood, projecting from a wall or the like to hold or bear the weight of a shelf, part of a cornice, etc.
noun range
- ambit — The ambit of something is its range or extent.
- andes — a major mountain system of South America, extending for about 7250 km (4500 miles) along the entire W coast, with several parallel ranges or cordilleras and many volcanic peaks: rich in minerals, including gold, silver, copper, iron ore, and nitrates. Average height: 3900 m (13 000 ft). Highest peak: Aconcagua, 6960 m (22 835 ft)
- area — An area is a particular part of a town, a country, a region, or the world.
- armory — armor or armorial bearings
- baccalaureate — The baccalaureate is an examination taken by students at the age of eighteen in France and some other countries.
Antonyms for range
noun range
- in-junction — Law. a judicial process or order requiring the person or persons to whom it is directed to do a particular act or to refrain from doing a particular act.
- limitation — a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer.
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