omfang

dimension, extent, scale, volume

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(et)

(omkreds) circumference, girth ( fx the girth of a tree);

(størrelse, udstrækning) size,

(også fig) extent ( fx the size of our business; the extent of his knowledge; the full extent of the damage (, of his goodness)), dimensions, proportions pl ( fx an undertaking of vast dimensions

(el. proportions); assume alarming proportions);

(af åndsvirksomhed) scope ( fx of a scientific work);

(mus.) range, compass ( fx beyond the compass of her voice);

[ med præp:]

[af stort omfang] extensive;

[i stort omfang] to a great extent;

(i stor målestok) on a large scale;

[i det omfang det er muligt] as far as possible.