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ranging

The correct spelling is ranging.

How to pronounce ranging

verb

Say it like: Ran-jin-g

The correct spelling is ranging. To travel over (an area, etc); to roam, wander. For example: "to range the fields"

Usage Examples

to range the fields

The variable x ranges over all real values from 0 to 10.

to range plants and animals in genera and species

Meanings

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.

noun

  1. 1.Act of one who ranges.
  2. 2.A back-and-forth movement

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