rangers (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈreɪndʒərz/
Definition
People whose job is to patrol and protect a park, forest, or other natural area, or to guard a place.
Examples
Park rangers are trained to handle emergencies in the wilderness.
The forest rangers work hard to prevent illegal logging.
Security rangers patrol the shopping mall after closing hours.
How to Use rangers
- ranger station (collocation)
- A building or base where rangers work and live. — "We stopped by the ranger station to get a map of the area."
- ranger service (collocation)
- The organization or department that employs rangers. — "The national park ranger service is funded by the government."
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