इंग्रजी

extent

gb/ɪkstˈɛnt/ us/ɪkstˈɛnt/
B1 इंग्रजी
~ 1100
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम B1 quantity
1

degree or scope of something

How much or how far something goes or happens.

वापर नमुना: the extent of [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'extent' with 'extend'. 'Extent' is a noun meaning 'degree', while 'extend' is a verb meaning 'to make longer'.
समानार्थी शब्द
degree (Often interchangeable, but 'degree' can suggest a measurable level in more formal or technical contexts.) | scope ('Scope' can imply breadth of activity or influence rather than just amount.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
insignificance (Refers to something so small or unimportant that its extent is negligible.)
सहप्रयोग
to a great extent |the full extent |extent of damage |extent of the problem |to some extent
विषय
measurement |description |general |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The extent of the flooding was worse than expected.
  • We don't yet know the full extent of the damage.
  • To some extent, I agree with you.
  • The report examined the extent of the company's influence.
  • She was surprised at the extent of his generosity.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • We don't know the extent of the fire.
  • The extent of the problem is big.
  • I like this job to some extent.
  • They showed me the full extent of the plan.
  • The extent of his help was amazing.
नाम technical B2 quantity
2

physical area covered

The amount of space an area covers.

वापर नमुना: the extent of [area/land/territory]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may use 'extent' instead of 'area' in casual conversation, which can sound overly formal outside technical or descriptive contexts.
समानार्थी शब्द
area (A direct synonym in spatial contexts; more common in everyday speech.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
point (A location without measurable area.)
सहप्रयोग
land extent |extent of territory |forest extent
विषय
geography |measurement |space |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The desert's extent is larger than many countries.
  • They measured the extent of the forest.
  • Satellite images show the full extent of the ice sheet.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The forest has a big extent.
  • We saw the full extent of the lake.
  • The desert's extent is very large.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
extent
IPA
GB/ɪkstˈɛnt/
US/ɪkstˈɛnt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
ex - tent (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tent)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: extent
  • Plural: extent, extents
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
extents noun
Core family
extend verb B1 extension noun B1 extensive adjective B2 extensively adverb B2
Related words
extended adjective extendable adjective
Advanced or less common
extensible adjective
वाक्प्रचार

know the full extent of

1
/nˈoʊ ðə fˈʊl ɪkstˈɛnt əv/
fixed phrase

be aware of complete scope

To know everything about how big, serious, or important something is.

उदाहरणे
  • We won't know the full extent of the damage until tomorrow.
  • Investigators are trying to know the full extent of the fraud.

to a great extent

1
/tə ə ɡɹˈeɪt ɪkstˈɛnt/
fixed phrase

To a large degree or amount

Mostly; for the most part; very much.

उदाहरणे
  • His success is due to a great extent to his determination.
  • His success is due, to a great extent, to his hard work.
  • The plan worked to a great extent.
  • The weather affects our sales to a great extent.

to some extent

1
/tə sˈʌm ɪkstˈɛnt/
fixed phrase

partly but not completely true

Used to say that something is partly true but not completely.

उदाहरणे
  • To some extent, I think you're right.
  • The plan worked, to some extent, but not perfectly.

to some extent

2
/tə sˈʌm ɪkstˈɛnt/
fixed phrase

partly but not completely true

Partly true or real, but not completely.

उदाहरणे
  • I agree with you to some extent.
  • The plan worked, to some extent.

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