range

Definition

  • n. the limits within which something can be effective
  • n. a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze
  • n. a series of hills or mountains
  • n. a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds

Word forms

Present participle
ranging
Past tense
ranged
Third person singular
ranges
Past participle
ranged

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The price range of these shoes is between fifty and one hundred dollars.

  2. vt.

    Please range the books on the shelf by their authors.

  3. vi.

    The mountains range across the horizon, creating a beautiful view.

  4. n.

    This thermometer has a temperature range from minus ten to one hundred degrees Celsius.