extent

/ɪkˈstent/

Syllables ex·tent

Stress ex-TENT

Phonics Breakdown

ex

/ɪks/

x=ks

tent

/tent/

short e

Meaning

the degree or range to which something exists or is true

Sound Reference

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ex=/ɪks/(exit) + tent=/tent/(tent)

Example

We discussed the extent of the problem.