How do you use the word extent?

◊ To the extent that or to such an extent that can also be used to say that something is true to a very extreme degree.

  1. He was fearful to the extent that he refused to leave his house. [=he was so fearful that he refused to leave his house]
  2. She has changed to such an extent that you wouldn’t recognize her.

What is a longtime friend?

: having been so for a long time : long-standing a longtime friend a longtime friendship.

What is another word for a long period of time?

What is another word for long period of time?

long run long haul
distant future long duration
long period long term
remote future whole

What is the antonym of extent?

What is the opposite of extent?

meagerness meagreness
meekness inadequacy
insufficiency paltriness
scantiness exiguity
modesty shortage

Which is correct longtime or long time?

Yes, long-time is hyphenated when it is used as an adjective: “Sally was a long-time friend.” Otherwise, it is not hyphenated: “It has been a long time since I saw Sally.” The rule here does not specifically apply to “long time,” but, rather, to clarifying what word defines which.

Do you agree how do you answer?

The proper manner to ask and answer using “agree” is: Do you agree with me? or Are you agree with me? Yes… I agree.

How do you agree or disagree in an essay?

Just paraphrase the essay question and present your opinion. Make sure your opinion is consistent from introduction to conclusion. Each body paragraph presents a reason for your view. Your body paragraphs should explain your views with relevant detail.

How can I use long time?

Long-time sentence example

  1. I’ve been in a rut for a long time.
  2. It must have taken a long time to say good-bye.
  3. But then, maybe Alondra was one of those people who simply took a long time to warm to strangers.
  4. There used to be houses around here long time ago.
  5. It was a long time ago.

What do you call something that lasts a long time?

other words for long-lasting MOST RELEVANT. abiding. durable. resilient.

What does a long time mean?

: arriving or happening after a lot of time has passed. See the full definition.

How do you say old friend?

Synonyms for Old friend

  1. old buddy. n.
  2. old chap. n.
  3. old mate. n.
  4. old pal. n.
  5. old fella. n.
  6. very old friend. n.
  7. good friend.
  8. old boy.

What do you call a friend you’ve known for a long time?

A longtime friend is the expression you are looking for: having been so for a long time : long-standing. a longtime friend a longtime friendship*.

What causes an extended period?

Underlying health conditions that can cause long periods include uterine fibroids, endometrial (uterine) polyps, adenomyosis, or more rarely, a precancerous or cancerous lesion of the uterus. A long period can also result from hormonal imbalances (like hypothyroidism) or a bleeding disorder.

How do you express for a long time?

Phrases that mean “a really long time”? [closed]

  1. DAY IN DAY OUT.
  2. ALL NIGHT LONG.
  3. FOREVER AND A DAY.
  4. TO THE END OF TIME.
  5. ALL DAY EVERY DAY.
  6. AROUND THE CLOCK.
  7. TWENTY FOUR SEVEN.
  8. WITHOUT STOPPING.