EXTENT
\ɛkstˈɛnt], \ɛkstˈɛnt], \ɛ_k_s_t_ˈɛ_n_t]\
Definitions of EXTENT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Extended.
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Space or degree to which a thing is extended; hence, superficies; compass; bulk; size; length; as, an extent of country or of line; extent of information or of charity.
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Degree; measure; proportion.
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A peculiar species of execution upon debts due to the crown, under which the lands and goods of the debtor may be seized to secure payment.
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A process of execution by which the lands and goods of a debtor are valued and delivered to the creditor.
By Oddity Software
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Extended.
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Space or degree to which a thing is extended; hence, superficies; compass; bulk; size; length; as, an extent of country or of line; extent of information or of charity.
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Degree; measure; proportion.
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A peculiar species of execution upon debts due to the crown, under which the lands and goods of the debtor may be seized to secure payment.
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A process of execution by which the lands and goods of a debtor are valued and delivered to the creditor.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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Space or degree to which a thing is extended; length, range, or compass; bulk; size; communication; distribution; a writ of execution against the body, lands, and goods, or the lands only, of a debtor. Extent in aid, a writ sued out against a debtor of the Crown. See Extend.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.