Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
extent
noun
/ɪkˈstɛnt/
Definition
The range or area covered by something.
Examples
- The extent of the damage was more than they had anticipated.
- She didn’t realize the extent of her influence on others.
- We need to determine the extent of the project before we can start.
Meaning
Extent refers to how far something reaches or the size of a particular area.
Synonyms
- Scope
- Range
- Magnitude
- Degree
- Area
