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range

/ɹeɪndʒ/

Meanings
  • Noun

    A continuous series or sequence, especially within a specified range or limit.

    - "The temperature range of the oven is from 100 to 250 degrees Fahrenheit."
    - "The price range for the cars is between $20,000 and $50,000."
  • Noun

    A mountain or hill range.

    - "The Rocky Mountains is a major mountain range in North America."
    - "The Andes mountain range stretches from Venezuela to Argentina."

Pronunciation
  1. /ɹeɪndʒ/



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Antonyms

domain
Synonyms

base , training area , training ground , compass , distance , radius
Rhymes
Words rhyming with range
arrange , change , range , strange
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Range (en) : A continuous series or sequence

  2. Range (en) : A mountain or hill range

  3. Range (en) : To arrange or place in a row

  4. Range (en) : To reach or extend


Variants
List of all variants of range that leads to same result
range , ranges , ranged , ranging , range finder , range finders , driving range , driving ranges , dynamic range , dynamic ranges , free-range , home range , home ranges , long-range , radio range , radio ranges , short-range
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

ranges, ranging, ranged, rangeself, rangeselfs, rangeselves


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old French 'rangier', from 'rang' (row); akin to German 'Reihe' and Dutch 'reige'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'range' comes from the Old French word 'rangier', which means 'to arrange in a row'.

  2. The longest mountain range in the world is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, which stretches for over 40,000 miles.

  3. The term 'range' is also used in astronomy to describe the distance between two celestial bodies.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Series: A sequence of numbers, letters, or other symbols.

  2. Sequence: A following of one thing after another, or a series of events.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'range' is often used metaphorically to describe the scope or breadth of a character's emotions or experiences. In music, a 'range' refers to the span of pitches a singer or instrument can produce.

How to Memorize "range"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a line of items or objects, each one connected to the next. This is what we mean when we say 'range' as a noun referring to a continuous series or sequence.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'range' with the idea of a continuous series or sequence. For example, think of a number line or a line of dominos.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the word 'range': 'Reach And Grasp Every Next Grade'.


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