RANGED Synonyms: 132 Similar and Opposite Words

ranged

verb

past tense of range

as in classified

to arrange or assign according to type the campers were ranged in patrols, each patrol consisting of girls in a certain age group

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as in roamed

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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as in varied

to occur within a continuous range of variation the color of Florida grapefruit can range anywhere from pale pink to ruby red

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as in arranged

to put into a particular arrangement chairs were ranged round the perimeter of the room

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Recent Examples of ranged His excuses ranged from being too cold, to not having his phone or watch on him, to being a chill person who doesn’t like to show up early to the tee. —

Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 15 May 2026 During a recent experience, the eight mini games ranged from trivia to stacking foam blocks and from Nerf dart shooting to spinning a giant wheel for points. —

Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026 Forty-nine of them traveled to compete at nationals, which have ranged between the Midwest, Pennsylvania and Virginia. —

Katie Servas, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026 The responses via social media, which ranged from sheer laughter to expletive-laden barbs, ultimately showcased just how much damage Patullo did to the psyche of Eagles fans across the country. —

Miami Herald, 14 May 2026 The five Texas cities' year-over-year growth rates ranged from almost 15% to almost 25%. —

CBS News, 14 May 2026 The student body seems to have ranged from 150 to 350 in kindergarten through sixth grade. —

Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026 The Rays tacked on an insurance run in the eighth on an RBI triple by Simpson, arguably the fastest player in MLB who would have had an inside the park home run had Wilyer Abreu not ranged over to cut off his liner down the right-field line. —

Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026 More than 20 people were shot at the 2024 rally shooting, including nine children who ranged in age from 6 to 15. —

Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026

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Rail freight, a faster and cheaper alternative, was blocked after Zheng’s smart helmets were classified as sensitive dual-use goods, given the active conflict zones along the route.

— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 13 May 2026
Uber’s last big ballot fight, on which together with Lyft the company spent $200 million, was a successful campaign to pass a measure that kept gig workers classified as independent contractors, not full-time employees.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026