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substantially
[suhb-stan-shuh-lee]
adverb
by an ample or considerable amount; quite a lot.
As a professor, my workload is substantially reduced or eliminated during the summer months.
in a basic or essential way; fundamentally.
The new law mandates equal pay for substantially similar work, whether at the same establishment or not.
in a solid or firm way; stoutly or sturdily.
In the far north, homes take more fuel to heat and also have to be built more substantially.
in a corporeal or material way; physically.
The Eucharist makes the very Person of Christ truly, really, and substantially present in the consecrated bread and wine.
Other 51Թ Forms
- nonsubstantially adverb
- supersubstantially adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of substantially1
Example Sentences
An AA violation is a relatively rare penalty issued for errors that contribute substantially to a resident’s death.
Wilson gave the first live performance of the substantially reworked Smile at the Royal Festival Hall in London in 2004 and went on to delight audiences around the world.
Demand for cured ham in the US has grown substantially in recent years, and it has become the biggest importer of Spanish ham outside the EU.
UK household bills have increased substantially in recent years, sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine sending global gas and oil prices up over supply fears, especially across Europe.
Tensions flared again seven years ago after Comcast jumped into Disney’s bidding process for Rupert Murdoch’s entertainment assets, substantially driving up the price for Disney.
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