RANGE

RAN ·GE 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 6 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
  2. the limits within which something can be effective
  3. a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze
  4. a series of hills or mountains

💬 Examples

  • "a piano has a greater range than the human voice"
  • "the ambit of municipal legislation"
  • "range of motion"
  • "he was beyond the reach of their fire"

🔗 Similar words

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verb
  1. change or be different within limits
  2. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
  3. have a range
  4. range or extend over

💬 Examples

  • "Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion"
  • "Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent"
  • "The gypsies roamed the woods"
  • "roving vagabonds"

🔗 Similar words

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