RANGE
Scrabble letter values: R1A1N1G2E1 = 6
Definition
- verb change or be different within limits. — synonyms: run
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment. — synonyms: roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble
- verb have a range.
- verb range or extend over. — synonyms: straddle
- verb lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line. — synonyms: array, lay_out, set_out
- verb feed as in a meadow or pasture. — synonyms: crop, browse, graze, pasture
- verb let eat.
- verb assign a rank or rating to. — synonyms: rate, rank, order, grade, place
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet". — synonyms: scope, reach, orbit, compass, ambit
- noun the limits within which something can be effective. — synonyms: reach
- noun a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze.
- noun a series of hills or mountains. — synonyms: mountain_range, range_of_mountains, chain, mountain_chain, chain_of_mountains
- noun a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds.
- noun a variety of different things or activities.
- noun (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined. — synonyms: image, range_of_a_function
- noun the limit of capability. — synonyms: compass, reach, grasp
- noun a kitchen appliance used for cooking food. — synonyms: stove, kitchen_stove, kitchen_range, cooking_stove
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”