range
noun
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible.
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.
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
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
While rolling, the snakes reached peak forward velocities ranging from 1.72 to 3.69 meters per second, approximately four times their maximum speed when moving through lateral undulation, the familiar side-to-side motion used by most snakes.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Whites, ranging from Egyptians and Libyans to Moroccans, occupied Africa’s north coastal zone and the northern Sahara.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
