Range

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Range

Meaning of Range

That which may be traversed or ranged over especially a region of country in which cattle may wander and pasture . A large stretch of land usually unenclosed, having no fixed boundary on which cattle run at large during the entire year. It is especially unpopulated and unenclosed land, over which stock growers have been allowed to let cattle, horses and other animals owned by them or in their charge roam and feed without restraint. Miller v Lewis, 97 N. W. 364,17 S. D. 448. A track or district of land within which domestic animals in large numbers range for subsistence; an extensive grazing ground. state v Omaechevviaria, 152 P. 280, 27 Idaho 797.

Range Alternative Definition

In the United States government surveys of lands, the townships (q. v.) are ranged in tiers east or west of a given meridian, such ranges therefore being a row of towns in a north and south direction. The towns are tiers lying at right angles to the ranges.

Financial Definition of Range

The high and low prices, or high and low bids and offers recorded during a specified time.

Synonyms of Range

noun

  • ambit
  • area
  • arena
  • boundaries
  • bounds
  • breadth
  • compass
  • distance
  • earshot
  • extent
  • field
  • gamut
  • genus
  • hearing
  • limit
  • line
  • perimeter
  • power
  • reach
  • scope
  • space
  • span
  • sphere
  • stretch
  • sweep

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Concept of Range in the context of Real Property

Alternatives definitions of Range: (1) A division of land in the government survey, being a six mile wide row of townships, running North and South, and used in legal descriptions. (2) Land used for grazing livestock.

Concept of Range in the context of Real Property

Alternatives definitions of Range: (1) A division of land in the government survey, being a six mile wide row of townships, running North and South, and used in legal descriptions. (2) Land used for grazing livestock.


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