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substantially adverb 1. considerably, significantly, very much, greatly, seriously (informal), remarkably, markedly, noticeably, appreciably The price was substantially higher than had been expected. 2. essentially, largely, mainly, materially, in the main, in essence, to a large extent, in substance, in essentials He checked the details given and found them substantially correct. Translations substantially [səbˈstænʃəlɪ] ADV 1. (= significantly) [increase, change, contribute] → sustancialmente, considerablemente a substantially different approach → un enfoque sustancialmente or considerablemente distinto substantially higher/lower → bastante más alto/bajo 2. (= largely) [correct, true] → básicamente Webster's thesis is substantially correct → la tesis de Webster es básicamente correcta substantially [səbˈstænʃəli] adv (= considerably) [increase, change, improve] → substantiellement The price may go up quite substantially → Le prix pourrait augmenter substantiellement. (= essentially) [unchanged, correct, true] → en grande partie substantially adv (= solidly) → solide; (= considerably) → erheblich, beträchtlich, wesentlich; substantially built (house) → solide gebaut; person → kräftig gebaut (= essentially, basically) → im Wesentlichen; to remain substantially unchanged → größtenteils or im Wesentlichen unverändert bleiben substantially [səbˈstænʃəlɪ] adv a. (considerably) → notevolmente substantially bigger → molto più grande substantially different → notevolmente diverso/a b. (in essence) → sostanzialmente c. (solidly, built) → solidamente substantially [səbˈstænʃəlɪ] adv a. (considerably) → notevolmente substantially bigger → molto più grande substantially different → notevolmente diverso/a b. (in essence) → sostanzialmente c. (solidly, built) → solidamente How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Wilson was elected, the twins were defeated--crushed, in fact, and left forlorn and substantially friendless. But as it is wholesome that the parsimonious public should know what has been doing, and still is doing, in this connexion, I mention here that everything set forth in these pages concerning the Court of Chancery is substantially true, and within the truth. The cottage, built substantially of grey stone, stood upon the side of the slope, and a broad strip of garden, half cultivated and half wild, began near the house with cabbages, and ended in a jungle of giant bulrushes as it touched the stream. |
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