Extent
Word | EXTENT |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | ex tent |
Pronunciations | /ɪksˈtɛnt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Extent"
What do we mean by extent?
The range, magnitude, or distance over which a thing extends. noun
The degree to which a thing extends. noun
An extensive space or area. noun
In Great Britain, a writ allowing a creditor to seize a debtor's property temporarily. noun
The seizure in execution of such a writ. noun
An assessment or valuation, as of land in Britain, especially for taxation. noun
Extended.
To assess; lay on or apportion, as an assessment.
To be assessed; be rated for assessment.
The space or degree to which a thing is or may be extended; length; compass; bulk; size; limit: as, the extent of a line; a great extent of country or of body; the utmost extent of one's ability. noun
Communication; distribution; bestowal. noun
In law: Valuation; specifically, a census or general valuation put upon lands, for the purpose of regulating the proportion of public subsidies or taxes exigible from them, as well as for ascertaining the amount of the casualties due to the superior. noun
A peculiar remedy to recover debts of record due to the crown, differing from an ordinary writ of execution at the suit of a subject, in that under it the body, lands, and goods of a debtor may be all taken at once, in order to compel the payment of the debt. noun
Logical extension or breadth. noun
A violent attack. noun
The length and the breadth (of power, greatness, duty, or the like). noun
Space or degree to which a thing is extended; hence, superficies; compass; bulk; size; length noun
Degree; measure; proportion. noun
A range of values or locations.
The space, area, volume, etc., to which something extends.
A contiguous area of storage in a file system.
The valuation of property.
A writ directing the sheriff to seize the property of a debtor, for the recovery of debts of record due to the Crown.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Extent
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