considerable — Słownik języka angielskiego

Przymiotnik

1. Significant; worth considering.

   Przykłady

   Soon I became a considerable figure in the music industry.

2. Large in amount.

   Synonimy

   good-sizedround

   Przykłady

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   Then there came a reg'lar terror of a sou'wester same as you don't get one summer in a thousand, and blowed the shanty flat and ripped about half of the weir poles out of the sand. We spent consider'ble money getting 'em reset, and then a swordfish got into the pound and tore the nets all to slathers, right in the middle of the squiteague season.

   With the cutting out of the previous recovery times for electrification work, curtailment of station times and acceleration, considerable reductions have been made in the overall schedules.

   When Timothy and Julia hurried up the staircase to the bedroom floor, where a considerable commotion was taking place, Tim took Barry Leach with him. He had him gripped firmly by the arm, since he felt it was not safe to let him loose, and he had no immediate idea what to do with him.

Rzeczownik

1. A thing to be considered, consideration.

   Użycie

   • wyszłe z użycia

   Przykłady

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   Statistes and Politicians, unto whom Ragione di Stato, is the first considerable, as though it were their businesse to deceive people, as a Maxime, do hold, that truth is to be concealed from them […]

Przymiotnik

1. large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree

   Antonimy

   inconsiderable

   Przykłady

   a considerable quantity

   the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign

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   went to considerable trouble for us

   spent a considerable amount of time on the problem