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  1. noun Extent of perception, knowledge, experience, or ability.
  2. noun The area or sphere in which an activity takes place.
  3. noun The full extent covered: within the range of possibilities.

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  • The Covonia range is available from all UK pharmacies and supermarkets including Boots and Tesco.
  • And the range was against a wall, which should be a no brainer for a conventional hood and conventional advice! —  The Kitchen Designer
  • Halfway or the upper three quarters of the range are the recommended positions for the lowest noise levels. —  Audiophile Audition Headlines
  • Estimated startup costs for a solar lab in Minnesota range could be as high as $1.6 million, according to the report.
  • The first products in the range are the 300W EFE-300 and the 400W EFE-400 single output supplies that deliver 133\% peak power capability for 10 seconds and offer a class leading efficiency of up to 90\%. —  Embedded Star
 

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range:   ranges ·  ranged ·  ranging
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  1. Middle English, row, rank, from Old French, from rangier, to put in a row, from rang, reng, line, of Germanic origin; see sker-2 in Indo-European roots.

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  1. Early modern English also raunge; from Middle English rengen, from Old French renger, French ranger (= Provencal rengar), range, rank, order, array, from rang, a rank, row: see rank. Cf. arrange, derange.
  2. Early modern English also raunge; from late Middle English range, reenge, order, range, row (cf. Old French rangie, French rangée, range, row, etc.); from range, v. The noun prob. in part involves Middle English reng, plural renges, ringes, rank, scries, row: see rank. Cf. also (in def. 10) rung.
 

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