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1 ♦ extent
♦ extent /ɪkˈstɛnt/n. [uc]1 estensione; ampiezza; dimensioni (pl.): the extent of a desert, l'estensione di un deserto; half an acre in extent, mezzo acro di ampiezza2 estensione; ampiezza; ambito; entità; dimensioni (pl.): The extent of his powers is remarkable, l'ampiezza dei suoi poteri è notevole; What's the extent of his knowledge of computers?, dove arriva la sua conoscenza dei computer?; We calculated the extent of the damage, abbiamo calcolato l'entità dei danni3 misura; grado; punto: to a great extent, in larga misura; to a certain extent (o to some extent) fino a un certo punto; in una certa misura; to a large extent, in larga misura; to such an extent that…, a tal (o al) punto che…; to what extent?, fino a che punto?; to the extent of, nella misura di; per una cifra di; (comm.) fino alla concorrenza di; to the extent of doing st., fino al punto di fare qc.
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