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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>— see classify 1
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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 didnʼt range out of hearing>— see wander
3
to occur within a continuous range of variation<the color of Florida grapefruit can range anywhere from pale pink to ruby red>— see run 4
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to put into a particular arrangement<chairs were ranged round the perimeter of the room>— see order 1
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