From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishrange1 /reɪndʒ/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun 1 variety of things/people [countable usually singular] a number of people or things that are all different, but are all of the same general typerange of a range of services The drug is effective against a range of bacteria.
to a greater or lesser extentto a greater or lesser extentused to emphasize that something is always true, even though it is more true or noticeable in some situations than others Most companies operate in conditions that are to a greater or lesser extent competitive.
How do you use greater extent in a sentence?
2. To some extent we all do: to a greater extent, perhaps, all actors do this. 3. Knights is opposed to specialist training to a greater extent than the Review writers ever were before the war.
What does at an extent mean?
3. — used to indicate the degree to which something exists, happens, or is true. ◊ If you say that something is true to an extent, to some extent, or to a certain extent, you mean that it is partly but not completely true. To an extent, they're both right.
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