Range and Shot

Range

Range noun - Open land over which livestock may roam and feed.

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Shot and range are semantically related in aim topic. In some cases you can use "Shot" instead a noun "Range", when it comes to topics like circular.

Nearby Words: ranged, rangy, ranging

Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.

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Range and shot are semantically related in aim topic. Sometimes you can use "Range" instead a noun "Shot", if it concerns topics such as circular.

close	close range	close shot
good	good range	good shot
full	full range	full shot
best	best range	best shot
Other adjectives: long, better, similar, normal, standard, free, blank, poor, powerful, actual, real, big, great, slow, terrible, excellent, decent, new, extra, wide, point-blank.

The sniper identified a potential suicide bomber from long range and shot the trigger switch on the bomber's explosive vest.

Source: One-Hit Polykill
Shotguns in Rocket Age have a ridiculously short range in comparison to rifles and using shot as opposed to slugs shortens the range even further.

Source: Short-Range Shotgun
Taking the whole shell at close range is usually a one shot kill, but it's not much use at longer range.

Source: Short-Range Shotgun

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