RANGE


Meaning of RANGE in English

I. verb

1.

Synonyms: line 1, align, allineate, line up

Related Word: assort, classify, sort; bias, dispose, incline, predispose

2.

Synonyms: wander 1, circumambulate, drift, gallivant, meander, ramble, roam, rove, straggle, stray

3.

to change or differ within limits

discounts range from 10% to 40%

Synonyms: extend, go, run, vary

Related Word: differ, fluctuate

II. noun

1.

Synonyms: habitat , haunt, home, locality, site, stamping ground

2.

sphere of action, expression, or influence

a political movement worldwide in its range and power

Synonyms: ambit, circle, compass, confine(s), dimension(s), extension, extensity, extent, length, orbit, panorama, purview, radius, reach, realm, scope, stretch, sweep, width

Related Word: area, space, span; domain, field, province, sphere, territory; amplitude, expanse, gamut, spread

3.

Synonyms: ken , horizon, purview, reach

Related Word: compass

Idioms: range of comprehension

4.

Synonyms: order 4, extent, magnitude, matter, neighborhood, tune, vicinity

5.

the distance or extent between possible extremes

the range of exhibited photographs went from the extremely good to the extremely bad

Synonyms: diapason, gamut, scale, spectrum

Related Word: compass, radius, reach, scope, stretch, sweep

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