Extent and Norm

Extent

Extent noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.

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Norm and extent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Norm" instead a noun "Extent".

Nearby Words: extend, extension

Norm noun - What is typical of a group, class, or series.

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Extent and norm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extent" instead a noun "Norm".

Nearby Words: normal, normally, normality, normative, norma

new

new extent

new norm

Stay in the Kitchen: Sexism is something of a norm, but the extent of it ranges from race to race.

Source: Tabletop Game / The Witcher: Game of Imagination
Belligerent Sexual Tension: Not the norm for Bob and Dot's relationship, but the season one episode The TIFF featured them bickering and arguing to such an extent that their hidden feelings became all the more apparent.

Source: Western Animation / ReBoot
In American cartoons of the '80s and early '90s (and mid-'70s, to some extent), it became the norm to send animation overseas to studios in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines, Australia and other countries to cut costs even further.

Source: Off Model

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