What does substantially mean?
Definitions for substantially
sub·stan·tial·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
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"
substantiallyadverb
in a strong substantial way
"the house was substantially built"
Wiktionary
substantiallyadverb
In a strong substantial manner; considerably.
substantiallyadverb
To a great extent; in essence; essentially.
substantiallyadverb
Without material qualifications.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
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
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
Substantiallyadverb
in a substantial manner; in substance; essentially
British National Corpus
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'substantially' in Adverbs Frequency: #320
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of substantially in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of substantially in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of substantially in a Sentence
We do not seek inflation that substantially exceeds 2 percent, nor do we seek inflation above 2 percent for a prolonged period.
Fertility dropped substantially. That's not unusual. That often happens during difficult economic times.
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.
While laws vary substantially from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
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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- 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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