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range
noun (LIMIT) /reɪndʒ/Definition
B2 [S] the amount, number, or type of something between an upper and a lower limit: The price range is from $100 to $500. The product is aimed at young people in the 18–25 age range. The coat was in/out of my price range. This type of work is outside/beyond/out of my range (of experience).Range and limits C2 [S or U] the distance within which you can see, hear, or hit someone: The ship was in/out of range of our guns. He was shot at point blank/at close range (= from very near).Measurements of length and distance › [S] the period of time in the future within which something is planned or expected to happen: long-range plans short-/medium-/long-range weather forecastingRange and limits › [S] the distance that a vehicle or aircraft can travel without having to stop for more fuel: short-/medium-/long-range airlinersMeasurements of length and distance › [C] all the musical notes that a singer can sing or a musical instrument is able to producePlaying musicSinging in generalSinging in general
(Definition of range noun (LIMIT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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