considerable degree

collocation in English

meaningsofconsiderableanddegree

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considerable
adjective
uk
/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/us
/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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degree
noun
uk
/dɪˈɡriː/us
/dɪˈɡriː/
(an) amount or level ...
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(Definition ofconsiderableanddegreefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconsiderable degree

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These explanations overlap to aconsiderabledegree.
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Aconsiderabledegreeof variability was observed between individual samples.
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The reality is aconsiderabledegreeof movement between villages.
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Generally, the results of the sequential extractions are characterized by aconsiderabledegreeof variability.
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This seems to amount to aconsiderabledegreeof qualification for the exercise of this right.
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That could explain to aconsiderabledegreethe large variations over the years.
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The government now combines delegation with aconsiderabledegreeof 'context steering'.
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All of which was compounded by aconsiderabledegreeof 'traditionalisation'.
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My point is that to aconsiderabledegreethe opposite is also true.
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Aconsiderabledegreeof variability was noted between our samples as well (90 000-600 000).
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Aconsiderabledegreeof misunderstanding, cultural pressures, and social barriers were observed with respect to previous contraceptive practice.
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However, many scholars missed the point that the process also involved aconsiderabledegreeof resistance and contestation as well.
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They propose that parsing processes are best characterized by aconsiderabledegreeof adjustment or customization of parsing mechanisms.
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He serves to aconsiderabledegreeas a focus of attention for both the audience and, naturally, the orchestra.
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Compared with the assured tenancies, they have aconsiderabledegreeof security of tenure and greater secured rights of succession.
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In this case, the migration of metacercariae resulted in aconsiderabledegreeof damage to the intestinal wall.
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In terms that a historical institutionalist would use, there is aconsiderabledegreeof path dependency involved here.
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That reassures us to aconsiderabledegree.
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That is aconsiderabledegreeof subsidy.
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He helped to aconsiderabledegree.
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They need aconsiderabledegreeof attention.
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There is aconsiderabledegreeof liaison.
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It had developed to aconsiderabledegree.
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