extent

Meanings

Plural: extents

Noun

• the point or degree to which something extends
  • "the extent of the damage"
  • "the full extent of the law"
  • "to a certain extent she was right"
• the distance or area or volume over which something extends
  • "the vast extent of the desert"
  • "an orchard of considerable extent"
• A range of values or locations.
• The space, area, volume, point, or abstract location, to which something extends.
• A contiguous area of storage in a file system.
• The valuation of property.
• A writ directing the sheriff to seize the property of a debtor, for the recovery of debts of record due to the Crown.

Adj

• Extended.

Synonyms

expanse, extension, extent

Related Words

almost entirely, Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class I § 32. Smallness, Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class I § 51. Part, Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class I § 52. Completeness, complete, completely, degree, entirely, extend, extense, full, half, incomplete, largely, mainly, mostly, nearly, not at all, overwhelmingly, partial, partially, predominantly, quantity, scope, slight, slightly, somewhat, to a full extent, to a large extent, to an extent, to some extent, total, very slightly, wholly