1. to a greater extent – used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; “more interesting”; “more beautiful”; “more quickly” more.
Keeping this in view, how do you use great extent in a sentence?
1. The Royal School of Church Music concentrates to a great extent on essentially simple music for small choirs with restricted resources. 2. It’s an old maxim but it’s true: to a great extent, you are what you eat.
Likewise, people ask, what does it mean by to what extent?
Definition of ‘to what/that extent/the extent that(etc)’
You use expressions such as to what extent, to that extent, or to the extent that when you are discussing how true a statement is, or in what ways it is true.
What does to a lesser extent mean?
What is an example of extent?
Extent is defined as how far something goes or extends. An example of extent is the amount of damage done by a flood. (archaic) An assessment or valuation, as of land in Britain, especially for taxation. The degree to which a thing extends.
What is the synonym of extent?
OTHER WORDS FOR extent
1 magnitude, measure, amount, compass, range, expanse, stretch, reach, length. See synonyms for extent on Thesaurus.com.
What word means to a great extent?
synonyms for to a great extent
Compare Synonyms. greatly. very much. profoundly. very.
Which word would describe something to show that it is happening to a great extent or high degree?
This shows grade level based on the word’s complexity. extraordinarily great in size, extent, or degree; gigantic; huge. of or resembling a colossus.