extent · spatial

how much space matter has

Extent (noun) means: how much space matter has. It emerges from space, boundary, matter: space is where matter can be and boundary is where it ends, together they make how much space matter has. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 3, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).

Examples

• The Large Hadron Collider's 27-kilometer ring defines the spatial extent of the world's largest particle accelerator. physics
• The Amazon rainforest covers roughly 5.5 million square kilometres across nine countries and territories of South America. ecology

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Neighborhood

Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.

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