Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - extent
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Extent
extent
noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French estente, ~e land valuation, from extendre, estendre to survey, evaluate, literally, to extend Date: 14th century 1. archaic valuation (as of land) in Great Britain especially for taxation 2. a. seizure (as of land) in execution of a writ of ~ in Great Britain; also the condition of being so seized b. a writ giving to a creditor temporary possession of his debtor's property 3. a. the range over which something extends ; scope the ~ of her jurisdiction b. the point, degree, or limit to which something extends using talents to the greatest ~ c. the amount of space or surface that something occupies or the distance over which it extends ; magnitude the ~ of the forest
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n. 1 the space over which a thing extends. 2 the width or limits of application; scope (to a great extent; to the full extent of their power). Etymology: ME f. AF extente f. med.L extenta past part. of L extendere: see EXTEND ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) протяжённость, распространение 2) степень, мера 3) вчт. экстент (непрерывная область в памяти) - extent of aircraft damage - extent of exploration - extent of fault - extent of snow cover - angular extent - areal extent of reservoir - ice extent - vertical extent of cloud ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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1) мера, степень 2) объем; размер 3) простирание; протяжение 4) протяжённость; дальность распространения to a considerable extent — в значительной мере to a lesser extent — в меньшей степени to what extent — насколько - extent of association - extent of disassociation - extent of error - extent of inspection - extent of mineralization - extent of tolerances - radial extent ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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сущ. 1) размер 2) степень, мера 3) объем 4) протяженность - extent of business - to a certain extent - to such an extent - to the extent of Syn: stretch, expanse, expansion, extension EXTENT размер; степень; мера – extent of license – extent of patent – extent of protection ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. протяжение, протяженность latitudinal extent —- протяженность по широте extent of front —- воен. протяжение фронта we were able to see the full extent of the park —- нам удалось осмотреть всю территорию парка 2. объем, пределы the extent of power —- пределы власти I was amazed at the extent of his knowledge —- я был поражен широтой его знаний he was prepared to supply money to the extent of $10.000 —- он был готов предоставить средства о пределах 10000 долларов to reduce the extent of the law's application —- сузить рамки применимости этого закона 3. степень, мера to a great extent —- в большой мере, в значительной степени to the full extent —- в полной мере to a certain extent —- в известной мере; до известной степени to some extent —- до некоторой степени to such an extent —- до такой степени, до таких пределов, в такой мере to what extent can he be trusted? —- насколько ему можно верить? the quarrel was carried to a foolish extent —- в этом споре они дошли до нелепости 4. размер, величина extent of error —- величина ошибки (погрешности) a serpent of huge extent —- змея огромного размера 5. комп. экстент, поле, область или зона памяти ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) протяжение, пространство 2) степень, мера to what extent? - до какой степени, насколько? to the full extent of ones power - в полную силу to such an extent - до такой степени to exert oneself to the utmost extent - стараться изо всех сил - to a great extent Syn: see size ...Англо-русский словарь
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Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you are talking about how great, important, or serious a difficulty or situation is, you can refer to the extent of it. The government itself has little information on the extent of industrial pollution... The full extent of the losses was disclosed yesterday. N-SING: with supp, usu the N of n 2. The extent of something is its length, area, or size. Their commitment was only to maintain the extent of forests, not their biodiversity. N-SING: with supp, usu the N of n 3. You use expressions such as to a large extent, to some extent, or to a certain extent in order to indicate that something is partly true, but not entirely true. It was and, to a large extent, still is a good show... To some extent this was the truth... PHRASE: PHR with cl c darkgreen]vagueness 4. You use expressions such as to what extent, to that extent, or to the extent that when you are discussing how true a statement is, or in what ways it is true. It’s still not clear to what extent this criticism is originating from within the ruling party... To that extent they helped bring about their own destruction... PHRASE c darkgreen]vagueness 5. You use expressions such as to the extent of, to the extent that, or to such an extent that in order to emphasize that a situation has reached a difficult, dangerous, or surprising stage. He said he didn’t like the president, but not to the extent of wanting to kill him... PHRASE c darkgreen]emphasis ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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