Difference between Range and Browse

What is the difference between Range and Browse?

Range as a verb is (followed by over) or to travel over (an area, etc) with a particular purpose. while Browse as a verb is to scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand.

Range

Part of speech: verb

Definition: (followed by over) or To travel over (an area, etc) with a particular purpose. (mathematics, computing; followed by over) Of a variable, to be able to take any of the values in a specified range. classify

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Line or series of mountains. Large fuel-burning stove. Selection, array. Eg: A range of cars. An area for practicing shooting at targets. # An area for military training or equipment testing. The distance from a person or sensor to an object, target, emanation, or event. # Maximum range of capability (of a weapon, radio, detector, fuel supply, etc.). An area of open, often unfenced, grazing land. The set of values (points) which a function can obtain. The length of the smallest interval which contains all the data in a sample; the difference between the largest and smallest observations in the sample. The defensive area that a player can cover. Compass - The scale of all the tones a voice or an instrument can produce. The geographical area or zone where a species is normally naturally found.

Example sentence: The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.

Browse

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The shrub and tree parts eaten by browsing animals.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand.To move about while sampling, such as with food or products on display.To successively load hyperlinked documents on a computer, usually with a browser.To move about while eating parts of plants, especially plants other than pasture, such as shrubs or trees.

Example sentence: With Netflix, I browse; I watch documentaries about things I'd never dream of, but I think, 'I might as well.'

We hope you now know whether to use Range or Browse in your sentence.

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