see|rangé
English
Pronunciation
IPA|/ɹeɪnd�/, SAMPA|/r\eIndZ/
audio|en-us-range.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun
en-noun
- Line or series of mountains.
- Large fuel-burning stove.
- Selection, array. Eg: A range of cars.
- Area used for shooting, artillery, etc.
- An area of open, often unfenced, grazing land.
- mathematics The set of values (points) which a function can obtain.
- statistics The length of the smallest interval which contains all the data. It is calculated by subtracting the smallest observations from the greatest.
- The distance to a target, or to the subject of discussion.
#:We could see the ship at a range of five miles.
- sports baseball The defensive area that a player can cover.
#: Jones has good range for a big man.
- music Compass - The scale of all the tones a voice or an instrument can produce.
- ecology The geographical area or zone where a species is normally naturally found.
Antonyms
domain (5)
Translations
trans-top|set of values
Czech: obor hodnot m
trans-mid
trans-bottom
checktrans-top
French: gamme f
Gweman: Bereich m
Spanish: gama f
Swedish: bergskedja c (1), urval n (3), skjutbana c (4), värdemängd c (5)
Telugu: ప���తి (paMkti), వర�స (varusa), శ�ర�ణి (SreaNi?)
trans-bottom
Verb
en-verb|ranges|ranging|ranged
- intransitive (followed by over) To travel over (an area, etc) with a particular purpose.
- intransitive (mathematics, computing; followed by over) Of a variable, to be able to take any of the values in a specified range.
#:The variable x ranges over all real values from 0 to 10.
- transitive classify
#* 1924: ARISTOTLE. Metaphysics. Translated by W. D. Ross. Nashotah, Wisconsin, USA: The Classical Library, 2001. Available at: <http://www.classicallibrary.org/aristotle/metaphysics/>. Book 1, Part 5.
#*: they seem, however, to range the elements under the head of matter;
Translations
Portuguese: [3] classificar
Related terms
firing range
shooting gallery
oven
Category:1000 English basic words
Category:English intransitive verbs
ar:range
et:range
fa:range
fr:range
ko:range
io:range
it:range
hu:range
no:range
simple:range
fi:range
sv:range
ta:range
te:range
vi:range
tr:range
zh:range
|