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    [Noun]  | "range" | \ ˈrānj \


    1: a series of things in a line : row

    2: a series of mountains

    3: one of the north-south rows of townships in a U.S. public-land survey that are numbered east and west from the principal meridian of the survey


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, row of persons, from Anglo-French range, renge, from renger to range;

    [Noun]  | "range finder" 


    1: an instrument used in gunnery to determine the distance of a target

    2: a surveying instrument (such as a transit) for determining quickly the distances, bearings, and elevations of distant objects

    3: a usually built-in adjustable optical device for focusing a camera that automatically indicates the correct focus (as when two parts of a split image are brought together)


    Origin: 1872 ;

    [Noun]  | "driving range" 


    1: an area equipped with distance markers, clubs, balls, and tees for practicing golf shots


    Origin: 1929 ;

    [Noun]  | "dynamic range" 


    1: the ratio of the strongest to the weakest sound intensity that can be transmitted or reproduced by an audio or broadcasting system


    Origin: 1917 ;

    [Noun]  | "home range" 


    1: the area to which an animal usually confines its daily activities


    Origin: 1902 ;

    [Noun]  | "radio range" 


    1: a radio facility for aircraft navigation


    Origin: 1942 ;

    [Verb]  | "range" 


    1: to set in a row or in the proper order

    2: to place among others in a position or situation

    3: to assign to a category : classify


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French renger, from renc, reng line, place, row {mat|rank:1|};

    [Adjective]  | "free-range" | \ ˈfrē-ˌrānj \


    1: allowed to range and forage with relative freedom; also : of, relating to, or produced by free-range animals


    Origin: 1912 ;

    [Adjective]  | "long-range" | \ ˈlȯŋ-ˈrānj \


    1: relating to or fit for long distances

    2: involving or taking into account a long period of time


    Origin: 1809 ;

    [Adjective]  | "short-range" | \ ˈshȯrt-ˈrānj \


    1: involving or taking into account a short period of time

    2: relating to or fit for short distances


    Origin: 1869 ;

    [Noun]  | "range" 


    1: open land over which livestock may roam and feed;


      * e.g., " ... knew exactly how many head of cattle were turned out on the range that morning to graze "



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    2: an area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends;


      * e.g., " ... didn't know she had such a wide range of knowledge until I talked to her "



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    3: the distance or extent between possible extremes;


      * e.g., " ... an actor who can go through the full range of emotion, from joy to sorrow, in mere minutes "



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    [Noun]  | "mountain range" 


    1: as in range, sierra;




    [Verb]  | "range" 


    1: to arrange or assign according to type;


      * e.g., " ... the campers were ranged in patrols, each patrol consisting of girls in a certain age group "





    2: to move about from place to place aimlessly;


      * e.g., " ... she let her dog off the leash and whistled for him every now and then to make sure he didn't range out of hearing "



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    3: to occur within a continuous range of variation;


      * e.g., " ... the color of Florida grapefruit can range anywhere from pale pink to ruby red "



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    [Adjective]  | "long-range" 


     [ "range" ]

    1: Short for "Range Rover", an expensive SUV.

      * e.g.,  ... All black, tinted-up, thugged out Range. 

     [ "range" ]

    1: regarding streetball terms, refers to the ability to shoot well, particularly three-pointers, or from behind the arc.

      * e.g.,  ... shiy, check out alston knockin down a three every night! dude got mad range! 

     [ "range" ]

    1: Means 'Range Rover'.

      * e.g.,  ... "We got a lot of fuckin' ice, I dont Kare! We got a 'Benz' and a 'Range', I dont Kare, We get 40 spins a day, I dont Kare! IKSRFO! (I'm knocking somebody right da fuck out) 

     [ "rang-rang" ]

    1: most MMO's now have farmers of eastern origin, if they are hunting a spot and you walk in and they wish you to leave they say this. it translates to "go away" or "fuck off" or "leave"

      * e.g.,  ... "rang rang our room pk ok" 

     [ "rang rang" ]

    1: Chinese for GTFO.

      * e.g.,  ... Legit player: This looks like a good hunting loc-- 

     [ "rang rang" ]

    1: A slang term for asian people. Originated by "The Bog" on the Fires of Heaven forum. Usually originally refered to asians playing World of Warcraft (especially "chinese gold farmers") but has been expanded to apply to any asian.

      * e.g.,  ... "Check out that rang rang farming in WoW" 

     [ "Range" ]

    1: Moderately good; Used to describe something that the observer views somewhat positively, but without enthusiasm. Appropriate when lit is too strong of a word to describe the situation.

      * e.g.,  ... It wasn't the best party this semester, but it was pretty range I guess. 

     [ "the range" ]

    1: The range, often an abbreviation for ‘range rover’ used by Azeem Baig, who loves to flex his dads car.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey guys, do you need a lift? I’ve got the range today. 

     [ "In range" ]

    1: To be the same age for dating or in the same area.

      * e.g.,  ... Tristan: So Dustin, are you and Mckynzie dating? 

     [ "Ranging" ]

    1: A verb, noun, adjective or adverb without definition. It can be used as a replacement for other slang terms, pejorative or meliorative, and can be altered to suit the situation. Basically it's a word that can mean whatever you want, and in that sense is similar to the word 'fuck'.

      * e.g.,  ... Amelia said, "That party was ranging!" Barry whispered to Laurence, "You smell ranging..." John laughed heartily, "Last night I was ranged off my nuts!" 

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