as in greatly
to a large extent or degree
home electronic devices that have fallen considerably in price
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Recent Examples of considerably
That was considerably better than neighboring states.
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Anne Li, Arkansas Online, 27 Jan. 2026
The central bank cut rates three times in four months at the end of 2025, causing rates to decline considerably both for buyers and owners looking to refinance.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
Around 45 per cent of his shots have come with his head this season, which is up considerably on each of his last five seasons, so this suggests Leeds are playing to his strengths a little better and providing him with good service in the air.
—Beren Cross, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
San Diego County’s job growth slowed considerably in 2025, with 62% fewer jobs than the year before.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
The demographics of migration flows from Venezuela have changed considerably over the years.
—Jhasua Razo, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
While the cold may feel reminiscent of February 2021, the duration will be considerably shorter.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 24 Jan. 2026
Inference – which involves deploying and utilizing models to handle billions of user queries – necessitates lower latency and, importantly, considerably greater power efficiency than training.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
The huge 1,600-mile (2,500-kilometer) wide expanse of the South Pole–Aitken Basin extends considerably onto the far side of the moon.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Anne Li, Arkansas Online, 27 Jan. 2026
The central bank cut rates three times in four months at the end of 2025, causing rates to decline considerably both for buyers and owners looking to refinance.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
Around 45 per cent of his shots have come with his head this season, which is up considerably on each of his last five seasons, so this suggests Leeds are playing to his strengths a little better and providing him with good service in the air.
—Beren Cross, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
San Diego County’s job growth slowed considerably in 2025, with 62% fewer jobs than the year before.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
The demographics of migration flows from Venezuela have changed considerably over the years.
—Jhasua Razo, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
While the cold may feel reminiscent of February 2021, the duration will be considerably shorter.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 24 Jan. 2026
Inference – which involves deploying and utilizing models to handle billions of user queries – necessitates lower latency and, importantly, considerably greater power efficiency than training.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
The huge 1,600-mile (2,500-kilometer) wide expanse of the South Pole–Aitken Basin extends considerably onto the far side of the moon.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for considerably
Adverb
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But the Tahoe mountains vary greatly in precipitation and the winner is Kirkwood, the snowiest ski resort in California, with a staggering average of 456 inches.—
Larry Olmsted,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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In defense of the project, the developers say low-income housing is greatly needed in Placer County, and the population boom would support growth for local businesses.—
Ashley Sharp,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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With many investors seeing Warsh as a highly credible pick, markets had little reaction to Friday’s news.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Nacua and Hallie Aiono were in a long-term relationship before a highly public breakup.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Coming from both the Sun and also omnidirectionally from elsewhere across the Universe, these cosmic rays all behaved the same way normal particles do on Earth, except were at significantly greater energies.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
30 Jan. 2026
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While confidence is high that this storm will occur, small shifts in its track could significantly change impacts, particularly in New England, so stay tuned to the latest local forecasts.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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While leopard print has long been everywhere, and cow and deer print are experiencing somewhat of a revival, tiger stripes feel much more maligned.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
29 Jan. 2026
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And what hurts us much more is not writing.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The medical establishment did and does dismiss these claims as utterly unfounded, unproven, and dangerous.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
28 Jan. 2026
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Just up the stairs is the utterly elegant Maison Leleu, which was founded in 1910 by Jules Leleu, who won the prestigious Grand Prize at the 1925 International Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts.—
Stephanie Sporn,
Vogue,
27 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Becky Quick Working with dedicated therapists, doctors and teachers helped tremendously.—
Becky Quick,
CNBC,
8 Jan. 2026
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That’s rubbed off and helped me tremendously.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Considerably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/considerably. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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