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Another word for extent

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Noun

  1. The measure of how far or long something goes in space, time, or degree

    See also:

    big

  2. An area within which something or someone exists, acts, or has influence or power

    See also:

    territory

  3. The amount of space occupied by something

    See also:

    big

  4. Relative intensity or amount, as of a quality or attribute

    See also:

    big

  5. A wide and open area, as of land, sky, or water

    See also:

    place

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Another word for extent

Noun
  1. See also:

    breadth

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • That was the extent of their conversation before Señor Medena cut in.

  • porreus, is pervaded with a garlic flavour to an equal extent with the last.

  • How did she assess the extent of betrayal already committed by a man she trusted as an uncle?

  • The coal beds are of enormous extent, and constitute an important element in the wealth of the state.

  • Extended body has no limits to its extent, though the power of God has divided it in lines discriminating its parts in endless ways.

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