(n.) Extent from side to side, or distance sidewise from a
given point or line; breadth; width.
(n.) Room; space; freedom from confinement or restraint;
hence, looseness; laxity; independence.
(n.) Extent or breadth of signification, application, etc.;
extent of deviation from a standard, as truth, style, etc.
(n.) Extent; size; amplitude; scope.
(n.) Distance north or south of the equator, measured on a
meridian.
(n.) The angular distance of a heavenly body from the
ecliptic.
