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Диапазон — meaning in English: Range

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брак
brak
черт возьми,
chert voz'mi,
посещаемость
poseshchayemost'
Диапазон
Diapazon
График
Grafik
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neutral common
Usage
Native speakers often use 'Диапазон' in discussions about measurements, data analysis, or in everyday contexts when referring to a range of prices, temperatures, or distances. For instance, you might hear 'Диапазон температур' during a weather forecast or 'Цены в диапазоне' when discussing product prices in a market setting.
Synonyms & nuances
'Диапазон' is often used interchangeably with 'предел' (limit) and 'спектр' (spectrum), but 'диапазон' implies a continuous range, whereas 'предел' often suggests fixed boundaries. You would choose 'диапазон' when discussing a flexible range, such as in statistical data or product pricing.
Culture
'Диапазон' has roots in the Greek word 'diapason,' which means 'through all' or 'across.' The term originally applied to musical ranges but has evolved to encompass various fields, from science to economics, reflecting the interconnectedness of concepts across disciplines in Russian culture.
FAQ
Q.What does 'Диапазон' mean in English?
'Диапазон' translates to 'range' in English, indicating a span or extent between two points.
Q.How is 'Диапазон' used in a sentence?
You might say, 'Цены находятся в диапазоне от 100 до 500 рублей,' meaning 'Prices range from 100 to 500 rubles.'
Q.Are there any common mistakes when using 'Диапазон'?
'Диапазон' should be used with numerical values or categories; avoid using it in contexts where fixed or absolute terms are more appropriate, like specifying a single value.
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