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sub-range

sub-range is the alternative form of subrange.

Meaning of subrange

Noun

subrange (plural subranges)

  1. A subdivision of a mountain range.
    • His own reluctant namesake, Mount Beckey, rises some 8,500 feet in a largely uncharted subrange near the Cathedral Spires of southeastern Alaska.2008 December 16, Michael Brick, “At 85, More Peaks to Conquer and Adventures to Seek”, in New York Times
  2. A subset of a given range or numeric set.
    • We are concerned with the subrange of integers between a and b.

Forms of sub-range

pluralsub-ranges

Questions about sub-range

What is sub-range the alternative form of?
Sub-range is the alternative form of subrange.

Words near sub-range in the dictionary

  1. sub-province
  2. sub-provinces
  3. sub-provincial
  4. sub-qubit
  5. sub-qubits
  6. sub-range
  7. sub-ranges
  8. sub-rectangular
  9. sub-reddit
  10. sub-reddits
  11. sub-renter

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