Extent

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. 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. undefined
  • 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.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Extended.
  • To assess; lay on or apportion, as an assessment.
  • To be assessed; be rated for assessment.
  • noun. 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).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Extended.
  • noun. Space or degree to which a thing is extended; hence, superficies; compass; bulk; size; length
  • noun. Degree; measure; proportion.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A peculiar species of execution upon debts due to the crown, under which the lands and goods of the debtor may be seized to secure payment.
  • noun. A process of execution by which the lands and goods of a debtor are valued and delivered to the creditor.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A range of values or locations.
  • noun. The space, area, volume, etc., to which something extends.
  • noun. A contiguous area of storage in a file system.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the distance or area or volume over which something extends
  • noun. the point or degree to which something extends
  • Word Usage
    "The opposition must exaggerate, alarm and seek to divide - for that, to a certain extent, is their job."
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