range

/ˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/

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Also seen as: ranges · ranging · ranged

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A line or series of mountains, buildings, etc.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

dãy núi, tòa nhà, v.v.

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A fireplace; a fire or other cooking apparatus; now specifically, a large cooking stove with many burners (hotplates).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

lò sưởi, lò nấu hoặc thiết bị nấu khác

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Noun

Examples

Therein an hundred raunges weren pight, / And hundred fournaces all burning bright; / By euery fournace many feendes did byde, / Deformed creatures, horrible in ſight, / And euery feend his buſie paines applyde, / To melt the golden metall, ready to be tryde.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To travel over (an area, etc); to roam, wander.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

du lịch qua, đi lang thang

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Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

To rove over or through.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

lang thang qua hoặc xuyên qua

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Verb

Examples

to range the fields

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “range” mean?

A line or series of mountains, buildings, etc.

Is “range” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.