Extent vs Brightness - What's the difference?
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A range of values or locations.
The space, area, volume, etc., to which something extends.
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(computing) A contiguous area of storage in a file system.
The quality of being bright.
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Intelligence, cleverness.
Extent is a related term of brightness.
As nouns the difference between extent and brightness
is that extent is a range of values or locations while brightness is the quality of being bright.As an adjective extent
is (obsolete) extended.extent
English
Noun
(en noun)- The extent of his knowledge of the language is a few scattered words.
See also
* scope * ("extent" on Wikipedia)brightness
English
Noun
(wikipedia brightness) (en-noun)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness ; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.}}