Usually means: Area or range something covers.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word Extent:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. extent: Merriam-Webster
  2. extent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. extent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. extent: Collins English Dictionary
  5. extent: Vocabulary.com
  6. Extent, extent: Wordnik
  7. extent: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. extent: Wiktionary
  9. extent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. extent: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. extent: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Extent, extent: Dictionary.com
  13. extent: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Extent (file systems), Extent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Extent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. extent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. extent: Rhymezone
  18. extent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. extent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. extent: FreeDictionary.org
  21. extent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. ex'tent, extent: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. extent: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  24. extent: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Extent (file systems), extent: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Extent (file systems), extent: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Glossary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. extent: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Extent: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. extent: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (extent)

▸ noun:  A range of values or locations.
▸ noun:  The space, area, volume, etc., to which something extends.
▸ noun:  (computing) A contiguous area of storage in a file system.
▸ noun:  The valuation of property.
▸ noun:  (law) A writ directing the sheriff to seize the property of a debtor, for the recovery of debts of record due to the Crown.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Extended.

Similar:
expanse, extensiveness, severity, implication, breadth, what, proportion, impact, limiting, significance, more...

Opposite:
limitation, boundary, restriction, confinement, end

Types:
length, width, height, depth, area, volume, mass, weight, temperature, time, more...

Phrases:
to a great extent, to a greater extent, to a lesser extent, to that extent, to what extent, more...

Adjectives:
large, great, certain, such, lesser, considerable, same, limited, full, small, whole



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Similar:
expanse, extensiveness, severity, implication, breadth, what, proportion, impact, limiting, significance, more...

Opposite:
limitation, boundary, restriction, confinement, end

Types:
length, width, height, depth, area, volume, mass, weight, temperature, time, more...

Phrases:
to a great extent, to a greater extent, to a lesser extent, to that extent, to what extent, to some extent, extent (file systems), Extent of reaction, to a certain extent, writ of extent, to such an extent, more...

Adjectives:
large, great, certain, such, lesser, considerable, same, limited, full, small, whole



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