Kilo Lingo

/reɪndʒ/

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Translation

A group of different things of the same kind, or the space between a lowest and a highest point.

Word origin

From Old French rangier, meaning to put in a row.

Origin
Old French
Root
rangier
English cognates
rank, arrange

Grammar

Gender
Pluralranges

Examples

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A "range" of things means many different ones of the same kind.

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Here it means everything between a low number and a high one.

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A range of hills is a line of hills together.

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This word is part of lesson 39.