Word Information

Ranging

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Definitions for Ranging

adjective
wandering freely
Examples
  1. at night in bed...his slowly ranging thoughts...encountered her
verb
change or be different within limits
Synonyms
range run
Examples
  1. Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion
  2. Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent
  3. The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals
  4. My students range from very bright to dull
verb
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Synonyms
roll wander swan stray tramp roam cast ramble rove range drift vagabond
Examples
  1. The gypsies roamed the woods
  2. roving vagabonds
  3. the wandering Jew
  4. The cattle roam across the prairie
  5. the laborers drift from one town to the next
  6. They rolled from town to town
verb
have a range
Synonyms
range
Examples
  1. be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun
  2. This gun ranges over two miles
verb
range or extend over
Synonyms
range straddle
Examples
  1. occupy a certain area
  2. The plants straddle the entire state
verb
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
Synonyms
range array lay out set out
Examples
  1. lay out the clothes
  2. lay out the arguments
verb
feed as in a meadow or pasture
Synonyms
crop browse graze range pasture
Examples
  1. the herd was grazing
verb
let eat
Synonyms
range
Examples
  1. range the animals in the prairie
verb
assign a rank or rating to
Synonyms
rate rank range order grade place
Examples
  1. how would you rank these students?
  2. The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide

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