extent

• Abstracting from these all other characteristic but that of extent, we see that these objects have dimensions, some greater and some less, measuring an extent which is greater or less as the case may be. —  The Life of Epicurus
• Among the friends who gained his confidence to this extent was a Mr. Clark, editor of a literary magazine, who, with the view of making a little article out of his visit, questioned and cross-questioned Clare in the most minute way as to his financial circumstances, and the number of his patrons. —  The Life of John Clare
• To get agreement even to this extent is an achievement; though the absence or vagueness of commitments on unemployment, climate change, women and the millennium development goals is clear. —  open Democracy News Analysis - Comments
• "This humane project probably bites off more than it's able to fully chew in 87 minutes, but it chews well enough: In addition to documenting Thomas's injuries and how their extent was acerbated by military negligence, it catches startling glimpses of people within his family caught in ideological tug of wars that miraculously don't get in the way of their love for one another." —  GreenCine Daily
• I believe this horrible recession and I can't pretend to have predicted how horrible it would be or the extent is a needless one and directly due to policies of de-regulation and lack of oversight. —  Courting Destiny

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