purchase, verb
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
purchase, noun
the acquisition of something for payment
they closed the purchase with a handshake
something acquired by purchase
a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage
he could get no purchase on the situation
the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
range, verb
change or be different within limits
Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun
This gun ranges over two miles
range or extend over; occupy a certain area
The plants straddle the entire state
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
lay out the clothes
range, noun
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the limits within which something can be effective
range of motion
a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze
they used to drive the cattle across the open range every spring
a series of hills or mountains
the valley was between two ranges of hills
a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds
the army maintains a missile range in the desert
region, noun
the extended spatial location of something
the farming regions of France
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
penguins inhabit the polar regions
the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job
a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
it was a limited realm of discourse
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