Range Meaning

There are 17 meaning(s) for word Range

Meaning 1 : assign a rank or rating to

    Synonyms : grade,  order,  place,  rank,  rate
Meaning 2 : range or extend over; occupy a certain area

    Synonyms : straddle
Meaning 3 : the limit of capability

    Synonyms : compass,  grasp,  reach
Meaning 4 : the limits within which something can be effective

    Example : range of motion

    Synonyms : reach
Meaning 5 : an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

    Example : the range of a supersonic jet,a piano has a greater range than the human voice

    Synonyms : ambit,  compass,  orbit,  reach,  scope
Meaning 6 : a series of hills or mountains

    Example : the valley was between two ranges of hills,the plains lay just beyond the mountain range

    Synonyms : chain,  chain of mountains,  mountain chain,  mountain range,  range of mountains
Meaning 7 : feed as in a meadow or pasture

    Synonyms : browse,  crop,  graze,  pasture
Meaning 8 : move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

    Synonyms : cast,  drift,  ramble,  roam,  roll,  rove,  stray,  swan,  tramp,  vagabond,  wander
Meaning 9 : change or be different within limits

    Example : 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

    Synonyms : run
Meaning 10 : (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined

    Synonyms : image,  range of a function
Meaning 11 : a kitchen appliance used for cooking food

    Synonyms : cooking stove,  kitchen range,  kitchen stove,  stove
Meaning 12 : lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line

    Synonyms : array,  lay out,  set out
Meaning 13 : a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze

    Example : they used to drive the cattle across the open range every spring,he dreamed of a home on the range

Meaning 14 : a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds

    Example : the army maintains a missile range in the desert,any good golf club will have a range where you can practice

Meaning 15 : a variety of different things or activities

    Example : he answered a range of questions,he was impressed by the range and diversity of the collection

Meaning 16 : have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun

    Example : This gun ranges over two miles

Meaning 17 : let eat

    Example : range the animals in the prairie

How to Pronounce Range

  • reɪndʒ