Lebensraum — meaning in English

English meaning

• habitat noun The natural environment where a plant or animal normally lives.
• range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.

Senses

Lebensraum is used for these senses in English:

• habitat (countable, biology) A terrestrial or aquatic area distinguished by geographic, abiotic and biotic features, whether entirely natural or semi-natural.
• habitat A place in which a person lives.
• lebensraum (chiefly, with reference to nations and peoples) Hitherto unoccupied “living space” claimed as one’s rightful domain.
• range (ecology) The geographical area or zone where a species is normally naturally found.

range — full definition

1. noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
2. noun A line or series of mountains.
3. noun The maximum distance something can travel or reach, such as a vehicle or weapon.
4. noun A large cooking stove with several hobs, often built into a kitchen.
5. noun An area set aside for shooting practice.

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