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extent

[ik-stent] / ɪkˈstɛnt /


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Extent of the flooding if the bulkhead had been watertight.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

Extent of the concentration gradient: The greater the difference in concentration, the more rapid the diffusion.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

His album, Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent, is the fastest-selling debut by a British artist in eight years.

From The Guardian • Oct. 10, 2019

Now, his forthcoming debut album, Divinely Uninspired to Hellish Extent, may have a similarly droll title, but don't be fooled.

From BBC • May 5, 2019

The Extent of Their Rule was generally local, over a few tribes in one section.

From Outline Studies in the Old Testament for Bible Teachers by Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman




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