Extent
61extent of a military exercise — The scope of an exercise in relation to the involvement of NATO and/or national commands. See also intra command exercise …
62extent of damage — The visible plan area of damage to a target element, usually expressed in units of 1,000 square feet, in detailed damage analysis and in approximate percentages in immediate type damage assessment reports; e.g., 50 percent structural damage …
63Extent (file systems) — …
64extent of occurrence — the area contained within the shortest continuous imaginary boundary which can be drawn to encompass all the known, inferred or projected sites of present occurrence of a taxon, excluding cases of vagrancy. This measure may exclude… …
65to … extent — to… extent idiom used to show how far sth is true or how great an effect it has • To a certain extent, we are all responsible for this tragic situation. • He had changed to such an extent (= so much) …
66degree, extent — These words have a shared meaning: a point in any scale, the space to which something extends. To a degree means up to a point or to an extent. Extent also emphasizes the idea of limitation: I agree with you to an extent. Both extent and degree… …
67to a large extent — to a large/great/extent phrase mainly The complaints were to a large extent valid. Thesaurus: mainlysynonym Main entry …
68to a great extent — adverb to a considerable degree he relied heavily on others data • Syn: ↑heavily • Derived from adjective: ↑heavy (for: ↑heavily) * * * to a large/ …
69to a greater extent — adverb used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs (Freq. 1) more interesting more beautiful more quickly • Syn: ↑more • Ant: ↑less ( …
70to some extent — to some/a certain/a limited/extent phrase partly, but not completely To a certain extent, I was relieved. Thesaurus: slightly, to some degree and not completelysynonym …
