How to Pronounce "extent"
word
/ɪkˈstɛnt/
ik-STENT
/ɛkstˈɛnt/
ik-STENT
Definition
How much something covers, affects, or applies; the degree, length, or range of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɪkˈstɛnt/
British English
/ɛkstˈɛnt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ik-STENT
UK
ik-STENT
Listen in Context
We don't know the full extent of the problem yet.
The fire damaged a large extent of the forest.
To what extent do you agree with this statement?
He's willing to help, but only to a certain extent.