extent

//ɪkˈstent//
B2Frequency Level 7Formal
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Noun

extentSingular
extentsPlural
1

The degree, amount, or range to which something extends; the size or scale of something.

We need to assess the extent of the damage caused by the storm.

2

The area covered by something; the physical dimensions or boundaries of a space.

The extent of the forest was much larger than we expected.

3

The point or limit to which something reaches or continues.

The extent of the damage won't be known until tomorrow.

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