range vs set

range and set both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
range	Yes	No	Yes	No
set	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, set is a hypernym of range; that is, set is a word with a broader meaning than range:

range: (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
set: (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols

range (noun)	set (noun)
a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds	several exercises intended to be done in series
a kitchen appliance used for cooking food	the act of putting something in position
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:	representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
the limit of capability	any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
a variety of different things or activities	(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined	a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
the limits within which something can be effective	the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon
a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze	a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
a series of hills or mountains	an unofficial association of people or groups
	(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
	the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
	a unit of play in tennis or squash

range (adjective)	set (adjective)
	set down according to a plan
	being below the horizon
	converted to solid form (as concrete)
	fixed and unmoving
	(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
	situated in a particular spot or position
	determined or decided upon as by an authority

range (verb)	set (verb)
assign a rank or rating to	arrange attractively
let eat	produce fruit
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line	alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
feed as in a meadow or pasture	put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment	set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
range or extend over; occupy a certain area	equip with sails or masts
change or be different within limits	become gelatinous
have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
	get ready for a particular purpose or event
	fix conclusively or authoritatively
	estimate
	decide upon or fix definitely
	establish as the highest level or best performance
	urge to attack someone
	put into a certain place or abstract location
	fix in a border
	give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
	insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
	put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
	put into a position that will restore a normal state
	adapt for performance in a different way
	locate
	set in type
	apply or start
	disappear beyond the horizon