Collocations for range - noun
1. different things within the same category
ADJ.
broad, enormous, extensive, great, huge, large, vast, wide | complete, comprehensive, full, whole | infinite | excellent,
exciting, good, superb |
exciting, good, superb |
astonishing, extraordinary,
range.
range.
PREP.
beyond ~
This car is beyond the range of most people''s pockets.
This car is beyond the range of most people''s pockets.
in/within ~
Are we within range of the local transmitter?
Are we within range of the local transmitter?
out of ~
Don''t shoot yet - he''s still out of range.
Don''t shoot yet - he''s still out of range.
outside a/the ~
It''s outside my range of vision.
It''s outside my range of vision.
impressive, remarkable | diverse
people from a diverse range of backgrounds
people from a diverse range of backgrounds
acceptable | limited, poor | new
Come and see our new range of furniture.
Come and see our new range of furniture.
product
For more information about our product range, call your local branch.
For more information about our product range, call your local branch.
VERB + RANGE
have, stock
They stock a very wide range of garden products.
They stock a very wide range of garden products.
make, produce | offer (sb), provide (sb with), supply (sb with)
We provide a full range of financial services.
We provide a full range of financial services.
choose (sth) from, try out
Students can choose from a wide range of options.
Students can choose from a wide range of options.
create, develop, launch
The company is launching a new range of cosmetics.
The company is launching a new range of cosmetics.
expand, extend
RANGE + VERB
include sth
Our comprehensive range of benefits includes pension and health insurance.
Our comprehensive range of benefits includes pension and health insurance.
PREP.
in a/the ~
the other models in their new range
the other models in their new range
PHRASES
bottom/middle/top of the range
This is a top of the range refrigerator.
This is a top of the range refrigerator.
2. amount between particular limits
ADJ.
broad, wide | narrow | normal | ability, age, price, size, temperature, etc.
VERB + RANGE
cover, encompass, feature, include
The trade show will feature an enormous range of goods.
The trade show will feature an enormous range of goods.
extend, increase
trying to extend the range of children''s language
trying to extend the range of children''s language
PREP.
across a/the ~
There is considerable variation in ability across the range.
There is considerable variation in ability across the range.
in a/the ~
Most of the students are in the age range 17-21.
Most of the students are in the age range 17-21.
outside a/the ~
No, that''s completely outside my price range.
No, that''s completely outside my price range.
within a/the ~
The level of mistakes is within the acceptable range of standards for a public organization.
The level of mistakes is within the acceptable range of standards for a public organization.
~ of
a broad range of abilities
a broad range of abilities
3. distance that it is possible to travel, see, etc.
ADJ.
long
missiles effective over a long range
missiles effective over a long range
close, point-blank, short
He shot her at point-blank
He shot her at point-blank