Difference between Range and Order

What is the difference between Range and Order?

Range as a verb is (followed by over) or to travel over (an area, etc) with a particular purpose. while Order as a verb is to set in (any) order (1).

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: Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.

Order

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Arrangement, disposition, sequence.The state of being well arranged.A command.A request for some product or service.A group of religious adherents, especially monks or nuns, set apart within their religion by adherence to a particular rule or set of principles; as, the Jesuit Order.A society of knights; as, the Order of the Garter, the Order of the Bath.A decoration, awarded by a government, a dynastic house, or a religious body to an individual, usually for distinguished service to a nation or to humanity.A rank in the classification of organisms, below class and above family; a taxon at that rankThe sequence in which a side's batsmen bat; the batting order.a power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit's block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.The overall power of the rate law of a chemical reaction, expressed as a polynomial function of concentrations of reactants and products.The cardinality, or number of elements in a set or related structure.The number of vertices in a graphA partially ordered set.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To set in (any) order (1).To set in (a good) order (2).To issue a command.To request some product or service.

Example sentence: Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.

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

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