range
Translation
range, variety, series, scope
Examples
The shop has a wide range of shoes.
The store has a wide range of shoes.
The price range is from £100 to £200.
The price range is from $100 to $200.
We saw a beautiful mountain range.
We saw a beautiful mountain range.
They practise at a shooting range.
They practice at a shooting range.
Grammar Patterns
a range of ((sth.)) a variety of (sth.) The store offers a wide range of services.
Similar Words
variety, scope, selection, series
Etymology
From Old French 'rangier' meaning 'to place in a row'. Related to 'rank'.
Memory Tips
Picture a mountain 'range' with peaks of varying heights, covering a wide 'range' of altitudes.