ranging
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present participleof range.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
rangenounthe extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible.
Example Sentences
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Factories in Bangladesh produce clothes for international companies ranging from Fruit of the Loom and Levi Strauss to VF Corp, whose brands include Vans, Timberland and The North Face.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
We feature 167 recommendations, ranging from locally made items for L.A. lovers to fun stocking stuffers for kids and adults.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
They also provide valuable clues about the behavior of much larger asteroids, including objects ranging from the size of cars to entire city blocks that can produce powerful explosions in the atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Data centres vary wildly in size, ranging from ones that fit inside a garden shed to others covering vast expanses of land.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Flowers, weeds, junk, pet houses, tree houses, vegetable gardens, rubber tires, grass ranging from desert-sparse to shaggy to trim as a marine’s haircut — the backyards were as different, as individual as faces.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
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