extent
/ɪkˈstɛnt/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: extents
Sense 1
Meaning · English
A range of values or locations.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
The space, area, volume, point, or abstract location, to which something extends.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
không gian, khu vực, thể tích, điểm hoặc vị trí trừu tượng mà thứ gì đó kéo dài
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Noun
Examples
I'm a thoroughgoing pragmatist to the fullest extent of the word.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “extent” mean?
A range of values or locations.
Is “extent” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.