Question 1 · Quick check
considerably
CEFRB1
/kənˈsɪdəɹəbli/
adverb
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
adverb
By a large amount or degree.
- 02
adverb
Extra detailSignificantly; to a degree worth considering.
Examples
The need for sleep varies considerably from person to person.
The situation has improved considerably compared with what it was.
At a glance
Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 2
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 3
Deep Dive
More examples
In contextThe spread of television has considerably deprived us of our time for reading.
The situation has improved considerably.
The situation is considerably better.
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Origin
adverb
From considerable + -ly.