'Ranged' definitions:
Definition of 'Ranged'
From: GCIDE
- Range \Range\ (r[=a]nj), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ranged (r[=a]njd); p. pr. & vb. n. Ranging (r[=a]n"j[i^]ng).] [OE. rengen, OF. rengier, F. ranger, OF. renc row, rank, F. rang; of German origin. See Rank, n.]
- 1. To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order; to rank; as, to range soldiers in line. [1913 Webster]
- Maccabeus ranged his army by bands. --2 Macc. xii. 20. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To place (as a single individual) among others in a line, row, or order, as in the ranks of an army; -- usually, reflexively and figuratively, (in the sense) to espouse a cause, to join a party, etc. [1913 Webster]
- It would be absurd in me to range myself on the side of the Duke of Bedford and the corresponding society. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To separate into parts; to sift. [Obs.] --Holland. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To dispose in a classified or in systematic order; to arrange regularly; as, to range plants and animals in genera and species. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To rove over or through; as, to range the fields. [1913 Webster]
- Teach him to range the ditch, and force the brake. --Gay. [1913 Webster]
- 6. To sail or pass in a direction parallel to or near; as, to range the coast. [1913 Webster]
- Note: Compare the last two senses (5 and 6) with the French ranger une c[^o]te. [1913 Webster]
- 7. (Biol.) To be native to, or to live in; to frequent. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'ranged'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aligned,
- armed,
- arranged,
- arrayed,
- assorted,
- battled,
- categorized,
- classified,
- composed,
- constituted,
- deployed,
- disposed,
- embattled,
- engaged,
- fixed,
- graded,
- grouped,
- harmonized,
- in battle array,
- marshaled,
- methodized,
- normalized,
- ordered,
- orderly,
- organized,
- placed,
- ranked,
- regularized,
- regulated,
- routinized,
- sorted,
- standardized,
- synchronized,
- systematized
Words containing 'Ranged'
- Rang,
- Range,
- Rangely,
- Ranging,
- range in,
- ranges,
- Battle range,
- Cattle range,
- Grass Range,
- Horizontal range,
- Mountain range,
- Range finder,
- Range of accommodation,
- Range of cable,
- Range work,
- Rangely, CO,
- South Range,
- To get the range of,
- admiralty range,
- alaska range,
- approximate range,
- at close range,
- cascade range,
- coast range,
- driving range,
- electric range,
- firing range,
- gas range,
- golf range,
- home range,
- karakoram range,
- karakorum range,
- kitchen range,
- long range,
- mesabi range,
- mustagh range,
- omnidirectional range,
- practice range,
- range animal,
- range hood,
- range of a function,
- range of mountains,
- range pole,
- ranging pole,
- rifle range,
- rocket range,
- shooting range,
- sound ranging,
- target range,
- test range,
- teton range,
- visual range,
- Grass Range, MT,
- Polygenetic mountain range,
- South Range, MI,
- balkan mountain range,
- free-range,
- great dividing range,
- long-range,
- omnidirectional radio range,
- radio detection and ranging,
- short-range,
- st. elias range,
- wide-ranging,
- Point-blank range,
- intermediate range ballistic missile,
- ship-towed long-range acoustic detection system