Regularly moving or wandering from place to place
“Many years ago, man was a ranging nomad, constantly moving from place to place in search of new hunting grounds or fresh pastures.”
Varying or fluctuating, especially within a range
“A variety of economists had used theoretical modeling techniques to project widely ranging levels of job gains or losses that could be expected.”
Related to livestock, especially those that are free to roam and graze
“Farming is one line of business, and ranging livestock is another.”
(of a device) Able to be lengthened or spread out
The action, process, or result of arranging or being arranged
Present participle for to range or occur within a continuous spectrum
“The colors of a chameleon can range anywhere from pink to turquoise.”
Present participle for to aimlessly move or drift from place to place
“Treasure hunters would range the valley in search of gold.”
Present participle for to assort according to type, category or class
“Explorers regularly range the plants and animals they encounter according to genera and species.”
Present participle for to establish or be situated in a line or series
“The vendors would range all sorts of fresh produce along their stalls.”
Present participle for to move over or back and forth over
Present participle for to move or walk, especially in an orderly fashion as a group in a single line
Present participle for to position or arrange in a given place or position
Present participle for to depart or leave
(of a person or animal) Present participle for to move about restlessly and stealthily, especially in search of prey
Present participle for to move around or sideways unsteadily
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