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Ranged vs Rambled - What's the difference?

ranged | rambled |

As verbs the difference between ranged and rambled

is that ranged is (range) while rambled is (ramble).

As an adjective ranged

is (of a projectile|or projectile system) whose range can be adjusted.

ranged

English

Verb

(head)
  • (range)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of a projectile, or projectile system) whose range can be adjusted
  • Derived terms

    * ranged weapon

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    rambled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (ramble)
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    ramble

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A leisurely stroll; a recreational walk in the countryside.
  • * 1811 , Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility , chapter 16
  • Marianne was prevailed upon to join her sisters in their usual walk, instead of wandering away by herself. Hitherto she had carefully avoided every companion in her rambles . If her sisters intended to walk on the downs, she directly stole away towards the lanes
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  • A rambling; an instance of someone talking at length without direction.
  • (mining) A bed of shale over the seam of coal.
  • (Raymond)
  • A section of woodland suitable for leisurely walking.
  • Verb

  • To move about aimlessly, or on a winding course
  • To walk for pleasure; to amble or saunter.
  • To talk or write incessantly, unclearly, or incoherently, with many digressions.
  • Francine has a tendency to ramble when it gets to be late in the evening.

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