extent
/ɪkˈstɛnt/
US pronunciation
American sound/ɪkˈstɛnt/
ɪkˈstɛnt
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
ɪk - ˈstɛnt -> extent
Myanmar meaning
(n) ပမာဏ
Full entry
ပမာဏ။ အတိုင်းအတာ။
I was amazed at the extent of his knowledge. ❍ He had not anticipated the full extent of the violence.
❏ to some, what, such an, a certain, etc extent [IDM ] အထိုက်အလျောက်။ သင့်သလောက်။ မည်မျှအထိ။ ဘယ်အထိ။
To some extent we are all responsible for what has happened. ❍ To what extent can he be believed? ❍ The carpet was badly stained, to such an extent that (ie so much that ) you couldn't tell its original colour. ❍ I agree with you to a certain/ a limited extent, but…
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- [extent of] : We were shocked by the extent of the damage.
- The government underestimated the extent of the contamination.
- [the full/true extent] : Doctors still do not know the full extent of his injuries.
- [the extent to which] : The extent to which your diet is successful depends on your willpower.
- Languages vary in the extent to which they rely on word order.
- Open the table to its fullest extent.
- [in extent] : Almost an acre in extent
Synonyms
degree, amount, level, point, scope, admeasurement, ambit, amplitude, area, boundary, bounds, breadth, bulk, capaciousness, compass, coverage, dimensions, duration, elbowroom, expanse, expansion, extension, intensity, leeway, length, limit, magnitude, mass, matter, measure, neighborhood, orbit, order, period of time, play, proliferation, proportions, purview, quantity, radius, range, reach, size, space, spaciousness, span, sphere, stretch, sweep, term, territory, time, tract, tune, vicinity, volume, wideness, width
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