SUBSTANTIALLY


Meaning of SUBSTANTIALLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ səbstænʃəli ]

1.

If something changes substantially or is substantially different, it changes a lot or is very different. ( FORMAL )

The percentage of girls in engineering has increased substantially...

The price was substantially higher than had been expected...

= significantly

ADV : ADV with v , ADV adj / prep

2.

If you say that something is substantially correct or unchanged, you mean that it is mostly correct or mostly unchanged. ( FORMAL )

He checked the details given and found them substantially correct...

ADV : ADV adj

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