ranged

[ reynjd ]

adjective

, Building Trades.

1. constructed or laid in courses.

Word History and Origins

Origin of ranged¹

First recorded in 1520–30; range + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Whooping cough patients have ranged in age from less than 1 month old to 85, with most cases between age 11 and 17.

From Los Angeles Times

The solutions ranged from helping owners keep their pets to better customer service for potential adopters to letting adopters take dogs home before returning for spay or neuter operations.

From Los Angeles Times

The discussion ranged widely from the vital role of the Delta’s water in California’s economy to potential alternative investments aimed at boosting the state’s supplies.

From Los Angeles Times

The incidents ranged from officers using batons, spray gas, leg restraints, spit hoods, and empty-handed force.

From BBC

What the members of boybands look like and how they perform have ranged widely through the decades.

From Salon

Related Words

• differ
• fluctuate
• go
• reach
• stretch
• vary