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    Range

    Definitions

    1 | noun | an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control 2 | noun | the limits within which something can be effective 3 | noun | a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze 4 | noun | a series of hills or mountains 5 | noun | a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds 6 | noun | a variety of different things or activities 7 | noun | (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined 8 | noun | the limit of capability (18 meanings)

    Pronunciation

    r'eynj (IPA: rˈeɪndʒ)

    Hyphenation

    range (no hyphenation) (5 letters | 1 syllable)

    First known use in English

    1300 (High Middle ages) (725 years ago)

    Word origin

    Old French

    Overall typical frequency

    written: 423rd most common (1 in 4739 words) ( > 99% noun | 0% verb)

    spoken: 1079th most common (1 in 16949 words)

    (includes some inflected forms)

    Word frequency history

    Word frequency history

    Inflected forms

    ranges | ranged | ranging

    Synonyms

    ambit | compass | orbit | reach | scope | chain | chain of mountains | mountain chain | mountain range | range of mountains | image | range of a function | grasp | cooking stove | kitchen range | ... (total: 42)

    Narrower terms

    approximate range | ballpark | confines | contrast | expanse | gamut | horizon | internationalism | internationality | latitude | palette | pallet | purview | spectrum | sweep | ... (total: 158)

    Broader terms

    extent | limit | parcel | parcel of land | piece of ground | piece of land | tract | formation | geological formation | facility | installation | assortment | miscellanea | miscellany | mixed bag | ... (total: 48)

    Rhymes

    arrange | change | derange | estrange | exchange | grange | interchange | mange | prearrange | rearrange | strange (total: 11) (based on typical American pronunciation)

    Lexically close words

    grange | Grange | mange | orange | Orange | ranee | ranger | rangy (total: 8)

    Anagram

    anger

    Phrases

    at close range | driving range | firing range | free-range | golf range | kitchen range | long-range | mountain range | omnidirectional radio range | omnidirectional range | ... (total: 23)

    Translations

    Mandarin Chinese: | 射程 (noun) | 脈 (noun) | 範圍 (noun) Hindi: | दूरी (noun) | माला (noun) | श्रेणी (noun) Arabic: | مَدَى (noun) | سِلسِلَةُ جِبال (noun) | مَجال (noun) Spanish: | zona de pruebas (missile) | campo de tiro (sports - shooting) | alcance (distance) | cadena (geology) | surtido (quantity) | selección (quantity) | variedad (quantity) | variar (general) French: | terrain d'essais (missile) | champ d'essais (missile) | champ de tir (sports - shooting) | stand de tir (sports - shooting) | portée (distance) | chaîne (geology) | choix (quantity) | assortiment (quantity) | gamme (quantity) | variété (quantity) | varier (general)

    Other notable uses

    Range (US population: 3310 people, white: 56% | black: 34%)

    Wattle Range Council (South Australia, Australia)

    South Range (Michigan, 750 people) | Grass Range (Montana, 110 people)

    Du Cane Range (Australia, 4987 ft)

    Red River Range | Range War | Open Range | Lawless Range | Home on the Range | At Close Range (total: 6)

    range.com | range.net | range.org | range.info | range.biz (total: 5)

    Crossword puzzle clues

    Scrabble score

    6 (International English) | 6 (North American English)

    Phone keypad digits

    (???) ??7-2643

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