transcription, транскрипция: [ ik-ˈstent ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French estente, extente land valuation, from extendre, estendre to survey, evaluate, literally, to extend
Date: 14th century
1. archaic : valuation (as of land) in Great Britain especially for taxation
2.
a. : seizure (as of land) in execution of a writ of extent in Great Britain ; also : the condition of being so seized
b. : a writ giving to a creditor temporary possession of his debtor's property
3.
a. : the range over which something extends : scope
the extent of her jurisdiction
b. : the point, degree, or limit to which something extends
using talents to the greatest extent
c. : the amount of space or surface that something occupies or the distance over which it extends : magnitude
the extent of the forest