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Uncommon
noun
•
A
line
or
series
of
mountains
,
buildings
, etc.
•
A
fireplace
; a
fire
or other
cooking
apparatus
; now
specifically
, a large
cooking
stove
with many
hotplates
.
•
Selection
,
array
.
•
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
.
•
Maximum
distance
of
capability
(of a
weapon
,
radio
,
detector
,
fuel
supply
, etc.).
•
An
area
of
open
, often
unfenced
,
grazing
land
.
•
Extent
or
space
taken in
by anything
excursive
;
compass
or
extent
of
excursion
;
reach
;
scope
.
•
In Mathematics:
The set of
values
(points) which a
function
can
obtain
.
•
In Statistics:
The
length
of the
smallest
interval
which
contains
all the data in a
sample
; the
difference
between the
largest
and
smallest
observations
in the
sample
.
•
In Baseball & Sports:
The
defensive
area
that a
player
can
cover
.
•
In Music:
The
scale
of all
the
tones
a
voice
or an
instrument
can
produce
.
•
In Ecology:
The
geographical
area
or
zone
where a
species
is
normally
naturally
found.
•
In Programming:
A
sequential
list
of
values
specified
by an
iterator
.
•
An
aggregate
of
individuals
in one
rank
or
degree
; an order; a
class
.
•
The
step
of a
ladder
; a
rung
.
•
In British English:
A
bolting
sieve
to
sift
meal
.
•
A
wandering
or
roving
; a
going
to and fro
; an
excursion
; a
ramble
; an
expedition
.
•
In American English:
In the public
land
system, a
row
or
line
of
townships
lying
between two
succession
meridian
lines
six
miles
apart.
•
The
variety
of
roles
that an
actor
can
play in
a
satisfactory
way.
verb
•
To
travel
over (an
area
, etc); to
roam
,
wander
.
•
To
rove
over or through.
•
To
exercise
the power of something over
something else
; to
cause
to
submit
to, over.
•
To
bring
(something) into a
specified
position
or
relationship
(especially, of
opposition
) with
something else
.
•
In Computing & Mathematics:
Of a
variable
, to
be able to
take any of the
values
in a
specified
range
.
•
To
classify
.
•
To form a
line
or a
row
.
•
To be
placed
in order
; to be
rank
ed; to
admit
of
arrangement
or
classification
; to
rank
.
•
To set
in a row
, or in
rows
; to
place
in a
regular
line
or
lines
, or in
ranks
; to
dispose
in the
proper
order.
•
To
place
among others in a
line
,
row
, or order,
as in
the
ranks
of an
army
;
usually
,
reflexively
and
figuratively
, to
espouse
a
cause
, to
join
a
party
, etc.
•
In Biology:
To be
native
to, or
live in
, a certain
district
or
region
.
•
To
separate
into
parts
; to
sift
.
•
To
sail
or
pass
in a
direction
parallel
to or
near
.
•
In Baseball:
Of a
player
, to
travel
a
significant
distance
for a
defensive
play
.
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mange
grange
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exchange
prearrange
shortchange
interchange
Lineage
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English
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Middle English (1100-1500)
renger
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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Old High German (ca. 750-1050)
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