Extent and State

Extent

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

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

Nearby Words: extend, extension

State noun - A body of people composed of one or more nationalities usually with its own territory and government.

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Extent and state are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extent" instead a noun "State".

good	good extent	good state
similar	similar extent	similar state
true	true extent	true state
small	small extent	small state
Other adjectives: entire, different, higher, worse.

No Communities Were Harmed: Pontevedro is inspired by the real-life small Balkan state of Montenegro, at least to the extent of the Pontevedrians' names being recognisably Montenegrin.

Source: Theatre / The Merry Widow
Justified in that I&I- and, to an extent, other Int-Sec agencies- prefer people with a low/nonexistent sense of morals, as the job includes state-sanctioned torture.

Source: Literature / The Administration Series
One wonders whether it's because the mess was kickstarted by the American relic lab, or due to the sheer extent of the US' surveillance state in Real Life.

Source: Anime / Senki Zesshou Symphogear

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