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Definition substantially in American English

substantially adverb

adverb
/səbˈstænʃ(ə)li/
1

by a large amount or degree

Example

We have substantially increased the number of programs.

Example

The city has grown substantially.

Synonyms and related words
substantial considerable extensive
2

very strongly made or built

Example

a substantially built brick house

Synonyms and related words
strong irresistible sturdy
3

in the most important or basic way

Example

The two women hold substantially equivalent positions in the two companies.

Synonyms and related words
main basic primary
Definition substantially in American English