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έκταση — meaning in English

ektasi

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English meaning

  • area noun The size of a surface, measured in square units.
  • extent noun The area, range, or degree to which something covers or applies.
  • league noun A group of sports teams, or of countries or organizations, that compete together or work toward a shared goal.
  • range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
  • register verb To add a name, item, or event to an official list or record.
  • scale noun The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
  • terrain noun The physical features of a stretch of land, especially how rugged or flat it is.

Senses

έκταση is used for these senses in English:

  • area The extent, scope, or range of an object or concept.
  • extent The space, area, volume, point, or abstract location, to which something extends.
  • league A stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league.
  • range (statistics) The length of the smallest interval which contains all the data in a sample; the difference between the largest and smallest observations in the sample.
  • register A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing the description of a vessel, its name, ownership, and other material facts. It is kept on board the vessel, to be used as evidence of nationality or as a muniment of title.
  • scale Size; scope.
  • terrain An area of land or the particular features of it.

area — full definition

  1. noun The size of a surface, measured in square units.
  2. noun A particular region, part of a place, or scope of activity.

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