Range
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- Line or series of mountains
- A fireplace; a fire or other cooking apparatus; now specifically, a large cooking stove with many hotplates
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.vii:
- Therein an hundred raunges weren pight, / And hundred fornaces all burning bright;
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.vii:
- Selection, array. Eg: 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
- We could see the ship at a range of five miles.
- One can use the speed of sound to estimate the range of a lightning flash.
- Maximum range of capability (of a weapon, radio, detector, fuel supply, etc.)
- This missile's range is 500 kilometres.
- An area of open, often unfenced, grazing land
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