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"the vast extent of the desert" "an orchard of considerable extent"nounthe distance or area or volume over which something extendstype of:
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"the extent of the damage" "the full extent of the law" "to a certain extent she was right"nounthe point or degree to which something extends
Definition that contains extent
- all to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
- so to a very great extent or degree
- right to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
- well to a great extent or degree
- some relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent
- more (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
- more comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent
- little limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
- even to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
- much to a very great degree or extent