the horizontal direction or extension of a survey line established by two or more marked points.
b.
(in U.S. public-land surveys) one of a series of divisions numbered east or west from the principal meridian of the survey and consisting of a row of townships, each six miles square, that are numbered north or south from a base line.
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13.
Navigation. a line established by markers or lights on shore for the location of soundings.
14.
a rank, class, or order: in the higher ranges of society.
15.
a row, line, or series, as of persons or things.
16.
an act of ranging or moving around, as over an area or region.
17.
Also called rangeland.an area or tract that is or may be ranged over, esp. an open region for the grazing of livestock.
18.
the region over which a population or species is distributed: the range of the Baltimore oriole.
19.
Mathematics. the set of all values attained by a given function throughout its domain.
20.
a chain of mountains forming a single system: the Catskill Range.
21.
a large portable or stationary cooking stove having burners built into the top surface and containing one or more ovens.
22.
Physics. the maximum distance that a charged particle, as a proton, can penetrate a given medium and still maintain sufficient kinetic energy to produce ionization in the medium.
23.
Nautical.
a.
a large cleat for securing various lines, esp. the tacks and sheets of courses.
b.
a length of anchor cable laid on deck.
–adjective
24.
working or grazing on a range: range horses; range animals like steer and sheep.
–verb (used with object)
25.
to draw up or arrange (persons or things) in rows or lines or in a specific position, company, or group: The sergeant ranged the troops in columns of six across.
26.
to place or arrange systematically; set in order; dispose: The members of the cast were ranged in their proper places on stage.
27.
to place in a particular class; classify: They ranged themselves with the liberals.
28.
to make straight, level, or even, as lines of type.
29.
to pass over or through (an area or region) in all directions, as in exploring or searching: They ranged the entire countryside.
30.
to pasture (cattle) on a range.
31.
to direct or train, as a telescope, upon an object.
32.
to obtain the range of (something aimed at or to be located).
33.
Nautical. to lay out (an anchor cable) so that the anchor may descend smoothly.
–verb (used without object)
34.
to vary within certain limits: prices ranging from $5 to $10.
35.
to have a certain variety of things somehow related: emotions ranging from smugness to despair.
36.
to move around or through a region in all directions, as people or animals.
37.
to rove, roam, or wander: The talk ranged over a variety of subjects.
38.
to stretch out or extend in a line, as things: shabby houses ranged along the road.
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to extend, run, or go in a certain direction: a boundary ranging from east and west.
40.
to lie or extend in the same line or plane, as one thing with another or others.
41.
to take up a position in a line or in order.
42.
to extend, be found, or occur over an area or throughout a period, as an animal or plant.
43.
to have a specified range, as a gun, missile, etc.
44.
to find the range, as of something aimed at or to be located.
45.
Nautical. (of an anchored vessel) to swerve or sheer (often fol. by about).
—Idiom
46.
in range, (of two or more objects observed from a vessel) located one directly behind the other.
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