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range vs contrast

contrast vs range

range and contrast both are nouns.

range and contrast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
range Yes No Yes No
contrast Yes No Yes No
As nouns, contrast is a hyponym of range; that is, contrast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than range:
  • range: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
  • contrast: the range of optical density and tone on a photographic negative or print (or the extent to which adjacent areas on a television screen differ in brightness)
Other hyponyms of range include approximate range, ballpark, confines, internationalism, internationality, latitude, horizon, purview, view, expanse, sweep, gamut, spectrum, palette, pallet.
range (noun) contrast (noun)
a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
a kitchen appliance used for cooking food the range of optical density and tone on a photographic negative or print (or the extent to which adjacent areas on a television screen differ in brightness)
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors
the limit of capability a conceptual separation or distinction
a variety of different things or activities the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
the limits within which something can be effective
a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze
a series of hills or mountains
range (verb) contrast (verb)
assign a rank or rating to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
let eat to show differences when compared; be different
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
feed as in a meadow or pasture
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
range or extend over; occupy a certain area
change or be different within limits
have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun
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