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Range - definition of range by The Free Dictionary Range - definition of range by The Free Dictionary https://www.thefreedictionary.com/range Printer Friendly range Also found in: Thesaurus , Medical , Legal , Financial , Acronyms , Idioms , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . range (rānj) n. 1. a. A number or grouping of things in the same category or within specified limits: offers a range of financial services; jobs at different pay ranges. b. An amount or extent of variation: a wide price range; the range of genetic diversity. c. Music The gamut of tones that a voice or instrument is capable of producing. Also called compass . d. A class, rank, or order: the lower ranges of society. 2. a. Extent of perception, knowledge, experience, or ability: Calculus is simply out of my range. b. The area or sphere in which an activity takes place: beyond the range of the court's jurisdiction. 3. a. The maximum extent or distance limiting operation, action, or effectiveness, as of a sound, radio signal, instrument, firearm, or aircraft: the limited range of the telescope; out of range of their guns; within hearing range. b. The maximum distance that can be covered by a vehicle with a specified payload before its fuel supply is exhausted. c. The distance between a projectile weapon and its target. 4. a. A place equipped for practice in shooting at targets. b. A testing area at which rockets and missiles are launched and tracked. c. A place or business where golf shots can be practiced. 5. An extensive area of open land on which livestock wander and graze. 6. The geographic region in which a plant, animal, or other organism normally lives or grows. 7. The opportunity or freedom to wander or explore: We had free range of the campus. 8. a. Mathematics The set of all values a given function may take on. b. Statistics The difference or interval between the smallest and largest values in a frequency distribution or a set of data. 9. A group or series of things extending in a line or row, especially a row or chain of mountains. 10. One of a series of double-faced bookcases in a library stack room. 11. A north-south strip of townships, each six miles square, numbered east and west from a specified meridian in a US public land survey. 12. A stove with spaces for cooking a number of things at the same time. v. ranged , rang·ing , rang·es v. intr. 1. To vary within specified limits: sizes that range from small to extra large. 2. To extend in a particular direction: a river that ranges to the east. 3. To cover or have application to a number of things: Their conversation ranged over the major issues of the day. Her responsibilities range across all aspects of the negotiations. 4. a. To move through, along, or around in an area or region: Raiders ranged up and down the coast. b. To wander freely; roam: allowed the animals to range freely. 5. To look over something or around an area or place: The teacher's eyes ranged over the class. 6. To live or grow within a particular region: "Some animals and plants range over a large portion of the world, yet retain the same character" (Charles Darwin). v. tr. 1. To arrange or dispose in a particular order, especially in rows or lines: "In the front seats of the galleries were ranged the ladies of the court" (Carolly Erickson). 2. To assign to a particular category; classify: Her works are often ranged under the headings Mystery and Science Fiction. 3. To move through or along or around in (an area or region): The scouts ranged the mountain forests. The patrol boat ranged the coast. 4. To look over or throughout (something): His eyes ranged the room, looking for the letter. 5. To turn (livestock) onto an extensive area of open land for grazing. 6. a. To align (a gun, for example) with a target. b. To determine the distance of (a target). c. To be capable of reaching (a maximum distance). 7. Nautical To uncoil (an anchor cable) on deck so the anchor may descend easily. [Middle English, row, rank , from Old French, from earlier, renge , from rengier , to put in a row , from renc, reng , row , of Germanic origin ; see sker- in Indo-European roots .] Synonyms: range , ambit , compass , orbit , purview , reach , scope , sweep These nouns denote an area within which something acts, operates, or has power or control: the range of the book's subject; the ambit of municipal legislation; information within the compass of the article; countries within the political orbit of a world power; regulations under the government's purview; outside the reach of the law; issues within the scope of an investigation; outside the sweep of federal authority. See Also Synonyms at wander . American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. range ( reɪndʒ ) n 1. the limits within which a person or thing can function effectively: the range of vision . 2. the limits within which any fluctuation takes place: a range of values . 3. (Commerce) the total products of a manufacturer, designer, or stockist: the new autumn range . 4. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a. the maximum effective distance of a projectile fired from a weapon b. the distance between a target and a weapon 5. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) an area set aside for shooting practice or rocket testing 6. the total distance which a ship, aircraft, or land vehicle is capable of covering without taking on fresh fuel: the range of this car is about 160 miles . 7. (General Physics) physics the distance that a particle of ionizing radiation, such as an electron or proton, can travel through a given medium, esp air, before ceasing to cause ionization 8. (Mathematics) maths logic a. (of a function) the set of values that the function takes for all possible arguments. Compare domain 7a b. (of a variable) the set of values that a variable can take c. (of a quantifier) the set of values that the variable bound by the quantifier can take 9. (Logic) maths logic a. (of a function) the set of values that the function takes for all possible arguments. Compare domain 7a b. (of a variable) the set of values that a variable can take c. (of a quantifier) the set of values that the variable bound by the quantifier can take 10. (Statistics) statistics a measure of dispersion obtained by subtracting the smallest from the largest sample values 11. (Music, other) the extent of pitch difference between the highest and lowest notes of a voice, instrument, etc 12. (Agriculture) a. an extensive tract of open land on which livestock can graze b. ( as modifier ): range cattle . 13. (Biology) the geographical region in which a species of plant or animal normally grows or lives 14. a rank, row, or series of items 15. (Physical Geography) a series or chain of mountains 16. (Cookery) a large stove with burners and one or more ovens, usually heated by solid fuel 17. the act or process of ranging 18. (Nautical Terms) nautical a line of sight taken from the sea along two or more navigational aids that mark a navigable channel 19. (Surveying) the extension or direction of a survey line, established by marking two or more points 20. (Library Science & Bibliography) a double-faced bookcase, as in a library 21. (Philosophy) range of significance philosophy logic the set of subjects for which a given predicate is intelligible vb 22. to establish or be situated in a line, row, or series 23. (foll by: with ) to put into a specific category; classify: she ranges herself with the angels . 24. ( foll by on ) to aim or point (a telescope, gun, etc) or (of a gun, telescope, etc) to be pointed or aimed 25. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) to establish the distance of (a target) from (a weapon) 26. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) ( intr ) (of a gun or missile) to have a specified range 27. (when: intr , foll by over ) to traverse (an area); roam (over) 28. (Biology) (foll by: over ) (of an animal or plant) to live or grow in its normal habitat 29. (Agriculture) ( tr ) to put (cattle) to graze on a range 30. ( intr ) to fluctuate within specific limits: their ages range from 18 to 21 . 31. ( intr ) to extend or run in a specific direction 32. (Nautical Terms) ( tr ) nautical to coil (an anchor rope or chain) so that it will pay out smoothly 33. (Nautical Terms) ( intr ) nautical (of a vessel) to swing back and forth while at anchor 34. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) ( tr ) to make (lines of printers' type) level or even at the margin [C13: from Old French: row, from ranger to position, from renc line] Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 range (reɪndʒ) n., adj., v. ranged, rang•ing. n. 1. the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices. 2. the extent or scope of something: one's range of vision. 3. the distance to which a projectile may be sent by a weapon. 4. the distance of the target from the weapon. 5. an area equipped with targets for practice in shooting: a rifle range. 6. an area used for flight-testing missiles. 7. the distance of something from the point of operation, as in sound ranging. 8. the distance that can be covered by an aircraft, ship, etc., carrying a normal load without refueling. 9. the difference between the largest and smallest values in a statistical distribution. 10. a continuous course of masonry of the same height from end to end. 11. a. the horizontal direction or extension of a survey line established by two or more marked points. b. one of a series of divisions of tracts of public land numbered east and west from the principal meridian of a survey and consisting of a tier of townships. 12. (in navigation) a line established by markers or lights on shore for the location of soundings. 13. a rank, class, or order. 14. a r