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ranges

The correct spelling is ranges.

How to pronounce ranges

/ˈɹeɪndʒɪz/
noun

IPA: /ˈɹeɪndʒɪz/

Say it like: Ran-jes

The correct spelling is ranges. A line or series of mountains, buildings, etc. For example: "We sell a wide range of cars."

Usage Examples

We sell a wide range of cars.

One can use the speed of sound to estimate the range of a lightning flash.

This missile's range is 500 kilometres.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A line or series of mountains, buildings, etc.
  2. 2.A fireplace; a fire or other cooking apparatus; now specifically, a large cooking stove with many hotplates.
  3. 3.Selection, array.
  4. 4.An area for practicing shooting at targets.
  5. 5.An area for military training or equipment testing.

verb

  1. 1.To travel over (an area, etc); to roam, wander.
  2. 2.To rove over or through.
  3. 3.To exercise the power of something over something else; to cause to submit to, over.
  4. 4.To bring (something) into a specified position or relationship (especially, of opposition) with something else.
  5. 5.(followed by over) Of a variable, to be able to take any of the values in a specified range.

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