extent
/ɪkˈstɛnt/noun2 syllables
Extent means: the point or degree to which something extends.
Synonyms for extent3
What does extent mean?2
noun
1
the point or degree to which something extends“the extent of the damage”
2
the distance or area or volume over which something extends“the vast extent of the desert”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with extent?38
three syllables
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Extent in a sentence
- Judging from what she says, he is satisfied to a great extent.unknown
- In any case, the union has to compromise to a certain extent.parishegaru
- All families are, to a greater or lesser extent, dysfunctional.patgfisher
- He is faithful, but only to a certain extent, and only now and then.sundown
- What he said applies, to a certain extent, to this case.CM
- So far, we've had no word on the extent of the damage.CK
- As yet, the extent of the damage can only be guessed.sundown
- To some extent, you can control the car in a skid.CK
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Forms of extent
as a noun
- plural
- extents