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"Range" Definition

noun

A class, rank, or order: The candidate had broad support from the lower ranges of the party.
A north-south strip of townships, each six miles square, numbered east and west from a specified meridian in a U.S. public land survey.
A place equipped for practice in shooting at targets.
A stove with spaces for cooking a number of things at the same time.
Aerospace A testing area at which rockets and missiles are launched and tracked.

verb-transitive

Nautical To uncoil (an anchor cable) on deck so the anchor may descend easily.
To align (a gun, for example) with a target.
To arrange or dispose in a particular order, especially in rows or lines.
To assign to a particular category; classify.
To be capable of reaching (a maximum distance).

verb-intransitive

To extend in a particular direction: a river that ranges to the east.
To extend or lie in the same direction: "Whatsoever comes athwart his affection ranges evenly with mine” ( Shakespeare).
To live or grow within a particular region.
To pass over or through an area or region in or as if in exploration.
To vary within specified limits: ages that ranged from two to five.

verb

To have range.
To change or differ within limits.
To live or occur in or be native to a region.
To roam at large or freely.
To move over an area so as to explore it.

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