Look up: extent

1. Extent
   [file systems] An extent is a contiguous area of storage in a computer file system, reserved for a file. When a process creates a file, file-system management software allocates a whole extent. When writing to the file again, possibly after doing other write operations, the data continues wh...
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2. Extent
   The number of pages in the printed book.
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3. extent
   [n] - the point or degree to which something extends 2. [n] - the distance or area or volume over which something extends
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4. Extent
   Term used to refer to the total pagination of a document.
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5. extent
   the length of an actual document in terms of the number of pages Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
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6. Extent
   Ex·tent' adjective [ Latin extentus , past participle of extendere . See Extend .] Extended. [ Obsolete] Spenser.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/95
   
   
7. Extent
   Ex·tent' noun [ Latin extentus , from extendere . See Extend .] 1. 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...
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8. extent
   noun the distance or area or volume over which something extends; `the vast extent of the desert`; `an orchard of considerable extent`
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9. extent
   noun the point or degree to which something extends; `the extent of the damage`; `the full extent of the law`; `to a certain extent she was right`
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10. Extent
    • (n.) A process of execution by which the lands and goods of a debtor are valued and delivered to the creditor. • (n.) 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. • (n.) Degree; measure; p...
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11. extent
    extent 1. The space, amount, or degree to which a thing extends; size; length; breadth (to stretch out). 2. Range or limits of anything; scope; coverage.
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12. extent
    
    • the point or degree to which something extends
    • the distance over which something extends
    
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