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range vs variety

variety vs range

range and variety both are nouns.

range is a verb but variety is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
range Yes No Yes No
variety Yes No No No
As nouns, variety is a hypernym of range; that is, variety is a word with a broader meaning than range:
  • range: a variety of different things or activities
  • variety: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Other hypernyms of range include assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord.
range (noun) variety (noun)
a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds noticeable heterogeneity
a kitchen appliance used for cooking food a difference that is usually pleasant
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
the limit of capability a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
a variety of different things or activities (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
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) variety (verb)
assign a rank or rating to
let eat
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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