Noun: extent ik'stent or ek'stent
- The point or degree to which something extends
"to a certain extent she was right"; "the extent of the damage"; "the full extent of the law"
- The distance, area or volume over which something extends
"the vast extent of the desert"; "an orchard of considerable extent"
Derived forms: extents
Type of: degree, level, magnitude, phase, phasis, point, stage
Encyclopedia: Extent