To bring (something) into a specified position or relationship (especially, of opposition) with something else. To exercise the power of something over something else to cause to submit to, over. To travel over (an area, etc) to roam, wander. The set of values (points) which a function can obtain Maximum range of capability (of a weapon, radio, detector, fuel supply, etc.)Īn area of open, often unfenced, grazing land The distance from a person or sensor to an object, target, emanation, or event Wiktionary Rate this definition: 0.0 / 0 votesĪ fireplace a fire or other cooking apparatus now specifically, a large cooking stove with many hotplatesĪn area for practicing shooting at targetsĪn area for military training or equipment testing "how would you rank these students?" "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide" Rate, rank, range, order, grade, place verb "lay out the clothes" "lay out the arguments" Lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line Range or extend over occupy a certain area Have a range be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun "The gypsies roamed the woods" "roving vagabonds" "the wandering Jew" "The cattle roam across the prairie" "the laborers drift from one town to the next" "They rolled from town to town" Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment Roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond verb "Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion" "Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent" "The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals" "My students range from very bright to dull" Stove, kitchen stove, range, kitchen range, cooking stove verbĪ kitchen appliance used for cooking food "the image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers" (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined "he answered a range of questions" "he was impressed by the range and diversity of the collection" "the army maintains a missile range in the desert" "any good golf club will have a range where you can practice"Ī variety of different things or activities "the valley was between two ranges of hills" "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range"Ī place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds Range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains noun "they used to drive the cattle across the open range every spring" "he dreamed of a home on the range" "range of motion" "he was beyond the reach of their fire"Ī large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze The limits within which something can be effective "a piano has a greater range than the human voice" "the ambit of municipal legislation" "within the compass of this article" "within the scope of an investigation" "outside the reach of the law" "in the political orbit of a world power" Scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit nounĪn area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet" Princeton's WordNet Rate this definition: 0.0 / 0 votes
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