CONSIDERABLE


Meaning of CONSIDERABLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kənsɪdərəb(ə)l ]

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

Considerable means great in amount or degree. ( FORMAL )

To be without Pearce would be a considerable blow...

Doing it properly makes considerable demands on our time...

Vets’ fees can be considerable, even for routine visits.

= substantial

ADJ : usu ADJ n

• con‧sid‧er‧ably

Children vary considerably in the rate at which they learn these lessons...

Their dinner parties had become considerably less formal.

= significantly

ADV : ADV with v , ADV compar

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