extent
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Extent of the flooding if the bulkhead had been watertight.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025
His debut record, Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent, had been the UK's best-seller for two consecutive years, earning him two Brit Awards and a US number one single.
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2022
Extent of the concentration gradient: The greater the difference in concentration, the more rapid the diffusion.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
His album, Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent, is the fastest-selling debut by a British artist in eight years.
From The Guardian • Oct. 10, 2019
Extent in latitude results in great variety of climate, while the Gulf of Mexico and surrounding oceans furnish to most localities abundant moisture.
From Alden's Handy Atlas of the World by Alden, John B.
Vocabulary lists containing extent
Commonly Confused Words, List 5
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James Monroe's First Inaugural Address (1817)
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Words from the First 2020 Presidential Debate
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