RANGE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds
    Usage Example(s)
    • the army maintains a missile range in the desert
    • any good golf club will have a range where you can practice
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a kitchen appliance used for cooking food
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • dinner was already on the stove
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: “the range of a supersonic jet”
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the ambit of municipal legislation
    • within the compass of this article
    • within the scope of an investigation
    • outside the reach of the law
    • in t
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • the limit of capability
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • within the compass of education
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a variety of different things or activities
    Usage Example(s)
    • he answered a range of questions
    • he was impressed by the range and diversity of the collection
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • the limits within which something can be effective
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • range of motion
    • he was beyond the reach of their fire
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze
    Usage Example(s)
    • they used to drive the cattle across the open range every spring
    • he dreamed of a home on the range
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  8. Meaning
    • a series of hills or mountains
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the valley was between two ranges of hills
    • the plains lay just beyond the mountain range
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  9. Meaning
    • the limits of the values a function can take
    Usage Example(s)
    • the range of this function is the interval from 0 to 1
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

RANGE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • assign a rank or rating to
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • how would you rank these students?
    • The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • let eat
    Usage Example(s)
    • range the animals in the prairie
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • lay out in a line
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • feed as in a meadow or pasture
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the herd was grazing
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The gypsies roamed the woods
    • roving vagabonds
    • the wandering Jew
    • The cattle roam across the prairie
    • the laborers drift from one town to the next
    • They ro
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • range or extend over
    • occupy a certain area
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The plants straddle the entire state
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • change or be different within limits
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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
    • My students range from very bright to dull
    Hypernyms(s) range is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  8. Meaning
    • have a range
    • be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun
    Usage Example(s)
    • This gun ranges over two miles
    Hyponym(s) Derived(s)