Thesaurus
range
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of RANGE
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to arrange or assign according to type <the campers were ranged in patrols, each patrol consisting of girls in a certain age group>
Synonyms assort, break down, categorize, class, codify, compartment, compartmentalize, digest, distinguish, distribute, grade, group, peg, place, range, rank, relegate, separate, sort, type
Related Words array, dispose, draw up, marshal (also marshall), order, organize, systematize; alphabetize, catalog (or catalogue), file, index, list, refer; pigeonhole, shelve; identify, recognize; cull, screen, set, sieve, sift, winnow; clump, cluster, colligate; recategorize, reclassify, regroup; subcategorize
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to move about from place to place aimlessly <she let her dog off the leash and whistled for him every now and then to make sure he didn't range out of hearing>
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to put into a particular arrangement <chairs were ranged round the perimeter of the room>
Synonyms arrange, array, classify, codify, dispose, draw up, lay out, marshal (also marshall), organize, range, systematize
Related Words groom, make up, spruce (up), straighten (up), tidy (up); unscramble; align (also aline), cue, line, line up, queue; alphabetize, file, hierarchize, prioritize, sequence; emplace, place, set; display, map (out), set out
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