range 1
noundomain: property
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
Examples
- 1.outside the reach of the law
- 2.in the political orbit of a world power
- 3.a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- 4.within the compass of this article
- 5.within the scope of an investigation
- 6.the ambit of municipal legislation
Synonyms
- scope 1
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
- reach 2
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
- orbit 3
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
- compass 2
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
- ambit 1
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
