extent

Definitions of extent in various dictionaries:

noun - the point or degree to which something extends

noun - the distance or area or volume over which something extends

The range, magnitude, or distance over which a thing extends: landowners unaware of the extent of their own holdings.

The degree to which a thing extends: prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

An extensive space or area: an extent of desert.

Law.

A writ allowing a creditor to assume temporary ownership of a debtor’s property.

In Great Britain, a writ allowing a creditor to seize a debtor’s property temporarily.

The seizure in execution of such a writ.

An assessment or a valuation, as of land in Britain, especially for taxation.

noun - the range over which something extends