Definition of "range"
- noun
Line or series of mountains.
A fireplace; a fire or other cooking apparatus; now specifically, a large cooking stove with many hotplates.
Selection, array. E.g.: A range of cars.
An area for practicing shooting at targets.
An area for military training or equipment testing.
The distance from a person or sensor to an object, target, emanation, or event.
Maximum range of capability (of a weapon, radio, detector, fuel supply, etc.).
An area of open, often unfenced, grazing land.
The set of values (points) which a function can obtain.
The length of the smallest interval which contains all the data in a sample; the difference between the largest and smallest observations in the sample.
The defensive area that a player can cover.
The scale of all the tones a voice or an instrument can produce.
The geographical area or zone where a species is normally naturally found.
A sequential list of iterators that are specified by a beginning and ending iterator.
- verb
(mathematics, computing; followed by over) Of a variable, to be able to take any of the values in a specified range.
To classify.
To form a line or a row.
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