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extensity

[ik-sten-si-tee] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪ ti /






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Moreover, Shakespeare's knowledge was not only thus universal in being a knowledge of general groups and laws, but also in respect of its extensity.

From The Approach to Philosophy by Perry, Ralph Barton

Mere increase of pressure implies increase of intensity of sensation; to increase the extensity the area, so to speak, of the exciting stimulus must be increased.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various

Hence is derived the coloured presentation of Vision to which the character of extensity attaches.

From Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge by Philip, Alexander

What is lacking in extensity of associative reproduction must be added in intensity.

From The Psychology of Beauty by Howes, Ethel Dench Puffer

The extensity of a sensation depends on the number of nerve endings stimulated.

From The Mind and Its Education by Betts, George Herbert




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