n.
1.an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
2.the limits within which something can be effective
3.a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze
4.a series of hills or mountains
5.a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds
6.the limits of the values a function can take
7.a variety of different things or activities
8.the limit of capability
9.a kitchen appliance used for cooking food range v.
1.change or be different within limits
2.move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
3.have a range
4.range or extend over
5.lay out in a line
6.feed as in a meadow or pasture
7.let eat
8.assign a rank or rating to
Idiom of the Day
in the final/last analysis
in truth, when all the facts are known
In the final analysis, I believe that it will be impossible to continue with our present policy.