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"ascertain the extent" is a grammatically correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to determine or find out the full or complete range or scope of something. Example: The survey was conducted to ascertain the extent of public support for the new environmental policies.
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Meanwhile, a multitude of tests were undertaken to ascertain the extent of the damage.
We are removing the roof covering to extinguish the fire and to ascertain the extent of the fire spread.
The Kochs continued to disperse their money, creating slippery organizations with generic-sounding names, and this made it difficult to ascertain the extent of their influence in Washington.
Dr. Kessler and the three international experts who also contributed to the report were unable to ascertain the extent to which this industry campaign is still being waged.
It will also take a while to ascertain the extent of the damage inflicted on the Islamists.
Previous studies have attempted to ascertain the extent of anthropogenic disturbance within karst areas using various standardized methods.
Objective: To ascertain the extent of phenotypic heterogeneity for premature pubarche and polycystic ovary syndrome between and within families.
A child labor module should be added to the National Labor Force Survey to ascertain the extent and nature of this human rights violation.
The immediate cause of the dispute and of his frustration was a survey commissioned by the panel to ascertain the extent of sexual abuse by priests.
While a more sensible price strategy and stable leadership was clearly required, Mulberry must now surely undergo a period of self-reflection to ascertain the extent of the damage the brand may have sustained during its exclusive luxury experiment.
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris and the United Nations have tried in recent years to ascertain the extent of worldwide tax evasion through offshore accounts.
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