Extent

[ɪk'stent;ek-] or [ɪk'stɛnt]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the distance or area or volume over which something extends; 'the vast extent of the desert'; 'an orchard of considerable extent'.

(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'.

校對:梅勒妮--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(a.) Extended.

(n.) Space or degree to which a thing is extended; hence, superficies; compass; bulk; size; length; as, an extent of country or of line; extent of information or of charity.

(n.) Degree; measure; proportion.

(n.) A peculiar species of execution upon debts due to the crown, under which the lands and goods of the debtor may be seized to secure payment.

(n.) A process of execution by which the lands and goods of a debtor are valued and delivered to the creditor.

戈代娃手打

同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. Expansion, expanse, amplitude.[2]. Bulk, size, magnitude, volume.[3]. Length, reach, stretch, compass.

爱德华整理

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Degree, distance, quantity, space, size

ANT:Diminution, restriction, limitation

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