extent

[ɪk'stent]

nome

1) (size) (of park) estensione f.; (of problem) vastità f.

to open to its full extent — aprirsi completamente

2) (amount) (of damage, knowledge) vastità f.; (of influence) estensione f., ampiezza f.; (of involvement) ampiezza f.

3) (degree) misura f.

to what extent...? — in quale misura...? fino a che punto...?

to a certain o to some extent in una certa misura, fino a un certo punto; to a great extent in larga misura; to the extent that nella misura in cui; he did not participate to any great extent — non partecipò granché

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noun

1) (the area or length to which something extends: The bird's wings measured 20 centimetres at their fullest extent; The garden is nearly a kilometre in extent; A vast extent of grassland.) estensione, ampiezza

2) (amount; degree: What is the extent of the damage?; To what extent can we trust him?) ampiezza; punto

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- to a certain extent / to some extent

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[ɪk'stent]

nome

1) (size) (of park) estensione f.; (of problem) vastità f.

to open to its full extent — aprirsi completamente

2) (amount) (of damage, knowledge) vastità f.; (of influence) estensione f., ampiezza f.; (of involvement) ampiezza f.

3) (degree) misura f.

to what extent...? — in quale misura...? fino a che punto...?

to a certain o to some extent in una certa misura, fino a un certo punto; to a great extent in larga misura; to the extent that nella misura in cui; he did not participate to any great extent — non partecipò granché