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- \ik-ˈstent\
- /ɪkˈstent/
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- US Pronunciation
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- \ik-ˈstent\
Definitions of extent word
- noun extent The area covered by something. 1
- noun extent scope, range 1
- noun extent area 1
- singular noun extent If you are talking about how great, important, or serious a difficulty or situation is, you can refer to the extent of it. 0
- singular noun extent The extent of something is its length, area, or size. 0
- noun extent the range over which something extends; scope 0
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Parts of speech for Extent
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
extent popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for extent
noun extent
- degree — You use degree to indicate the extent to which something happens or is the case, or the amount which something is felt.
- amount — The amount of something is how much there is, or how much you have, need, or get.
- level — having no part higher than another; having a flat or even surface.
- range — the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
- scope — extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.: an investigation of wide scope.
Antonyms for extent
noun extent
- limitation — a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer.
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