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sub·stan·tial·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. well, considerably, substantiallyadverb

    to a great extent or degree

    "I'm afraid the film was well over budget"; "painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger"; "the house has fallen considerably in value"; "the price went up substantially"

  2. substantiallyadverb

    in a strong substantial way

    "the house was substantially built"

Wiktionary

  1. substantiallyadverb

    In a strong substantial manner; considerably.

  2. substantiallyadverb

    To a great extent; in essence; essentially.

  3. substantiallyadverb

    Without material qualifications.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Substantiallyadverb

    Etymology: from substantial.

    In him his Father shone substantially express’d. John Milton.

    Having so substantially provided for the North, they promised themselves they should end the war that Summer. Edward Hyde.

    The laws of this religion would make men, if they would truly observe them, substantially religious towards God, chaste and temperate. John Tillotson.

ChatGPT

  1. substantially

    Substantially generally refers to a large amount or to a great extent. It is something considerable in quantity, significance, or worth. This term is often used to denote something that is noticeably or measurably large in size, amount, degree, intensity, or worth.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Substantiallyadverb

    in a substantial manner; in substance; essentially

British National Corpus

  1. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'substantially' in Adverbs Frequency: #320

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of substantially in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of substantially in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of substantially in a Sentence

  1. Jerome Powell:

    We do not seek inflation that substantially exceeds 2 percent, nor do we seek inflation above 2 percent for a prolonged period.

  2. Kenneth Johnson:

    Fertility dropped substantially. That's not unusual. That often happens during difficult economic times.

  3. Donald Trump:

    I'll be spending a minimum of $ 2 million a week and perhaps substantially more, i'm going to be doing big ads in Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and they're going to be very substantial.

  4. Thursday Trump company:

    While laws vary substantially from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.

  5. Director Kristalina Georgieva:

    A substantially higher carbon price is needed to encourage climate-smart investment and to accelerate the shift to cleaner fuels and more energy efficiency.

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Translations for substantially

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  • wesentlich, erheblich, beträchtlich, substanziell, im Grunde, im KernGerman
  • قابل ملاحظهPersian
  • substantiellementFrench
  • lényegesenHungarian
  • באופן מהותיHebrew
  • i alt vesentligt, vesentligenNorwegian
  • существенноRussian
  • i allt väsentligt, väsentligenSwedish
  • çok, esas itibariyle, epeyce, büyük ölçüde, oldukça, haddi zatında, ciddi anlamda, esasen, aslında, temelde, ciddi manadaTurkish

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