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 ~ blow...
Doing it properly makes ~ demands on our time...
Vets’ fees can be ~, even for routine visits.
= substantial
ADJ: usu ADJ n
considerably
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