🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

범위

Pronunciation / Transliteration: beomwi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Extent/ɪkˈstɛnt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"손상의 범위는 처음 보고된 것보다 더 심각했습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The area covered by something; the range or scope of something.

    "The extent of the damage was more severe than initially reported."
  2. 2

    The degree to which something is subject to a particular influence or effect.

    "To a large extent, the success of the project depended on teamwork."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'extent' originates from the Latin 'extentus', the past participle of 'extendere', meaning 'to stretch out'. It entered Middle English through Old French in the late 14th century, evolving to denote the range or scope of something.

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