🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

भौगोलिक विस्तार

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bhaugolik vistaar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Geographical range/ˌdʒiː.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl reɪndʒ/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"इस प्रजाति का भौगोलिक विस्तार बहुत सीमित है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The spatial area or geographic region within which a particular species, organism, or population can be found throughout its lifetime.

    "Climate change is causing the geographical range of several butterfly species to shift northward."
  2. 2

    The extent of territory over which a particular phenomenon, activity, or language occurs.

    "The geographical range of this dialect spans across three neighboring provinces."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'geographical', derived from the Greek 'geographia' (earth description), with 'range', originating from Old French 'rangier' meaning to set in a row. It emerged in ecological and biological literature during the 19th century to describe the spatial distribution of species.

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