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Rule "extend (extent)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: extend (extent)
Message: Did you mean the noun <suggestion>extent</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • To a great extend, psychological explanations prove satisfactory.
    Correction suggestion: extent
ID: EXTEND_EXTENT [2]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-12-09 22:33:08 +0100)