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Maximum distance of capability
“What was that noise, that movement in the night, out there just beyond my range of vision?”
A set of different things of the same general type
“Ancestral diploids which could have given rise to this range of species may have been numerous.”
An assortment or mixture of different things or elements
“Bill's work requires him to carry a wide range of equipment with him each day.”
A line or series things
“It is today a range of hills and valleys pulsating with life, whereas when I first knew it, it was decaying.”
A line or series of mountains or hills
“The mountain range is perhaps the country's most ecologically sensitive spot.”
A large area of open land for grazing or hunting
“Our home on the range is where the deer and the antelope play.”
A large cooking stove with burners or hotplates and one or more ovens
“I remember clearly my mother's kitchen with a coal range and the hot water cylinder alongside.”
A walk taken for pleasure
“We decided to take a relaxing range through the forest.”
(ecology) The geographical area or zone where a species is normally naturally found
“The bird's winter range has steadily extended farther north over the years.”
The dimensions, amount, or extent of something
Goods to be bought and sold
The area or distance within which someone can see or something can be seen
A large number of people or things
Where something is positioned or located
A distance from which sound is still audible
An ordered series or arrangement
A collection or store of things
A representative sample taken from a whole, typically used for analysis
A place where weapons or military equipment are stored
A place of abode
The view from a given vantage point
A portion allotted to someone, something, or a group
Underwater or partially submerged ledge
A period or time free from engagement
The area near or surrounding a particular place
A large sheep or cattle farm
The path of a body as it travels through space
A series of adjoining mountains, often in a line
The target space into which a function maps elements of its domain
To range or occur within a continuous spectrum
“The colors of a chameleon can range anywhere from pink to turquoise.”
To aimlessly move or drift from place to place
“Treasure hunters would range the valley in search of gold.”
To assort according to type, category or class
“Explorers regularly range the plants and animals they encounter according to genera and species.”
To establish or be situated in a line or series
“The vendors would range all sorts of fresh produce along their stalls.”
To move over or back and forth over
To move or walk, especially in an orderly fashion as a group in a single line
To position or arrange in a given place or position
To depart or leave
(of a person or animal) To move about restlessly and stealthily, especially in search of prey
To move around or sideways unsteadily
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