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considerably

American  
[kuhn-sid-er-uh-blee] / kənˈsɪd ər ə bli /

adverb

  1. to a noteworthy or marked extent; much; noticeably; substantially; amply.

Etymology

Origin of considerably

consider(able) + -ably

Example Sentences

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Launched on December 28, the protest movement in Iran had grown considerably last week.

From Barron's

Though he has reduced his hours considerably, he isn’t ready to retire.

From Los Angeles Times

When they reveal details of their upcoming tour, it's expected to be considerably larger.

From BBC

The decision to pay off the house is yours, but you’ll also have to take considerably more than $35,000 out of your retirement accounts, assuming that you need to pay tax on these.

From MarketWatch

As one ascends to the ample and airy interior, the Palisade experience improves considerably.

From The Wall Street Journal

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