multirange
/ˈmʌltiˌreɪndʒ/
noun
- A device or system that can operate over several different ranges, especially a cooking appliance (like an oven or stove) with multiple heating zones or temperature settings.
- She bought a multirange for her restaurant because it can handle everything from slow simmering to high-heat searing.
- The new multirange oven lets you bake cookies on one rack while roasting vegetables on another at a different temperature.
- Our kitchen has a multirange that includes both a gas cooktop and an electric convection oven.
- A set of multiple ranges or intervals, often used in mathematics or computing to refer to a collection of numeric ranges.
- The algorithm works with a multirange of values to find patterns across different intervals.
- The software can process a multirange of data, such as ages from 0–10, 11–20, and 21–30 all at once.
- In the spreadsheet, you can define a multirange by selecting several non-adjacent cells.
adjective
- Having or covering multiple ranges; capable of operating in several different ranges or modes.
- They installed a multirange security system that covers both motion detection and glass break sensors.
- The multirange thermostat allows you to set separate temperatures for day and night.
- This multirange microwave can defrost, reheat, and cook using different power levels.