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n. A wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky.

n. Expansion.

n. The distance or amount of expansion.

n. A wide stretch, usually of sea, sky, or land.

n. That which is expanded or spread out; a wide extent of space or body; especially, the arch of the sky.

v. To expand.

Expanded; spread out.

Separate; single: said especially of years in old planetary tables.

n. Spatial or superficial extension; an uninterrupted stretch or area, especially one of considerable extent.

n. Specifically In zoology, the extent or stretch of wing; the distance from tip to tip when the wings, as of an insect or a bird, are fully expanded. Also called alar expanse or extent.

n. Enlargement; extension; expansion.

n. Synonyms See extent.

To expand; stretch out.

n. the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary

n. a wide scope

n. a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky

"It's like an awesome machine, so powerful yet limited in expanse -- a map revealing portals, requiring off-road after entry."

reach    scope    range    compass    orbit    ambit   

expansion    expand   

expand    expansion    area    stretch    spread    contiguity    continuity    sheet    field    sea   

Chance    France    Lance    Nance    Romance    Vance    advance    anse    askance    chance   

stretch    vista    patch    landscape    slope    wilderness    tract    sweep    prairie    mound