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  • 61extent — ex·tent …

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  • 62extent —   Kīko o, laulā, nui …

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  • 63extent — Amount; scope; range; magnitude. In old English law, a writ of execution issuing from the exchequer upon a debt due the crown, or upon a debt due a private person, if upon recognizance or statute merchant or staple, by which the sheriff was… …

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  • 64extent — Amount; scope; range; magnitude. In old English law, a writ of execution issuing from the exchequer upon a debt due the crown, or upon a debt due a private person, if upon recognizance or statute merchant or staple, by which the sheriff was… …

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  • 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) …

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  • 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… …

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  • 67to a large extent — to a large/great/extent phrase mainly The complaints were to a large extent valid. Thesaurus: mainlysynonym Main entry …

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  • 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/ …

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  • 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 ( …

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  • 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 …

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