Meaning & use
Ranged
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Varied between specified limits, or moved or extended over a wide area.
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Prices for the tickets ranged from ten to fifty dollars.
The scouts ranged across the hillside looking for the lost hiker.
A note on using this word
"Ranged" can describe either a spread of values, as in statistics or pricing, or physical movement across territory, so context determines which sense applies.
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Another way to use it
2. verb
Arranged or positioned in a row or specific order.
The soldiers were ranged along the ridge, ready for battle.
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