considerably

CEFRB1

/kənˈsɪdəɹəbli/

adverb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adverb

    By a large amount or degree.

  2. 02

    adverb

    Extra detail

    Significantly; 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 context
  • The 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.