The house was substantially built. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a substantial sum of money. ,a substantial physique. ,two stories in substantial agreement. ,one of the substantial men of the town. ,substantial reasons. From Dictionary.com.
The Fed also made what it calls a substantially higher level of loans directly to banks yesterday through its discount window. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2001] Reference
After all, some have already benefited substantially from the Sustain fund. From Wordnik.com. [Spending review cuts will bruise, but artists must not fight alone] Reference
In this field a Swedish investigator has once again substantially enlarged our knowledge. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1955 - Presentation Speech] Reference
It is suggested that demands on carriers be made by letter in substantially the following form. From Wordnik.com. [EXECUTIVE ORDER 10053] Reference
Our own initial interpretations of these activities did not depart substantially from the classic view. From Wordnik.com. [Roger W. Sperry - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Indeed, most of the Committee consisted of women who benefited substantially from the 'guilty' verdict. From Wordnik.com. [I'd almost forgotten that so many liberals are either morons or liars] Reference
The two overriding public policy concerns were: Ownership of the securities industry must remain substantially Canadian. From Wordnik.com. [Revolution in Financial Services] Reference
Though minted in substantially fewer numbers, 1867 coins have only a modest premium over those from 1866, until the higher mint states. From Wordnik.com. [Shield Nickel With Rays, 1866-1867 : Coin Guide] Reference
The LLEHCPA has been introduced in substantially similar form in each Congress since the 105th Congress in 1999, but has never made it into law. From Wordnik.com. [Angie Zapata murder – a brief overview of hate crimes legislation in the US] Reference
Sure, it's long-standing policy, but baseball has changed substantially from the time when the AL and NL were vastly different and truly at odds. From Wordnik.com. [Cards OK without McGwire] Reference
From what is being said, however, there are gross modifications in the story to please the American market, deviating substantially from the book. From Wordnik.com. [Reflective Surface - His Dark Materials] Reference
How else to get a good picture of where a candidate stands - especially when the person has not deviated substantially from the earlier viewpoints. From Wordnik.com. [McDonnell blasted for controversial research paper] Reference
The health-care overhaul stipulates that plans that remain substantially the same, with very few changes from last year, can avoid some of the new requirements. From Wordnik.com. [What's Happening To Your Health Plan?] Reference
Kriegler, who likes to walk and read military history to relax, said the phrase substantially free and fair was "a value judgement having regard to all of the circumstances". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Swedish language version The original Swedish language version's lyrics were written by abba's manager Stig Anderson and differ substantially from the English language version. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Gold slips below $1,150 as dollar hits session high] Reference
In Singapore, CapitaLand said, third-quarter earnings booked for two residential projects — The Seafront on Meyer and Latitude — were down substantially from a year earlier. From Wordnik.com. [CapitaLand Net Falls 43%] Reference
With the United States, I presume the change won't be "substantially" -- to borrow the government's new word -- different. From Wordnik.com. [KABOBfest] Reference
Demand for retail space contracted "substantially" - especially in the banking sector, which had been big users of commercial space. From Wordnik.com. [The News Tribune - Tacoma - Homepage] Reference
He released what Voelcker called substantially the same names. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2004] Reference
In terms substantially identical with those employed by the other. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government] Reference
The criticism called substantially for the rewriting of the book. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896] Reference
But new connects clearly have gone down very substantially, that is the right term. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
Twenty participants in the meeting recalled substantially the same words, the report said. From Wordnik.com. [Head of Rove Inquiry in Hot Seat Himself] Reference
We’re sure your definition of a “free and democratic society” differs substantially from the people in Bountiful. From Wordnik.com. [First They Came for the Polygamists… : Law is Cool] Reference
Those 1973 laws, in other words, substantially increased prison time for people only marginally involved in drug trafficking. From Wordnik.com. [THE ENVY OF The World] Reference
Lexus IS Convertible is brand new and has a folding hardtop, a more generous back seat, and a pricetag substantially lower than the. From Wordnik.com. [The Car Connection] Reference
Looking at General Motors and the old-line steel companies in demographic terms substantially changes the way we understand their problems. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
Q Would you have preferred the word "substantially" not be included?. From Wordnik.com. [Ambassadors Lord And Wolf Briefing In Philippines] Reference
The summary didn't use the word "substantially," which can raise hackles in Beijing. From Wordnik.com. [IMF Review Calls Yuan Undervalued] Reference
The heart rates of the mother-held babies were also reduced "substantially" by the contact. From Wordnik.com. [Judith Simon Prager, PhD: Doctor-Parent Partnership for Maximizing Children's Health] Reference
I'm asking you, would it have been any different if that word "substantially" was not included. From Wordnik.com. [Ambassadors Lord And Wolf Briefing In Philippines] Reference
So, the mortgage market will dry up substantially which is why they have to keep these two companies going. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2008] Reference
Of course, the difference made by the word "substantially" depends ultimately on who interprets it and how. From Wordnik.com. [Geoffrey R. Stone: The Guantanamo Detainees and the Obama Administration: A Meaningful Step for Civil Liberties] Reference
The IMF's semi-annual World Economic Outlook, repeated the IMF's view that the Chinese yuan is "substantially" undervalued. From Wordnik.com. [Strong Yuan Key to Growth, IMF Says] Reference
The words "substantially" would allow for some amendments to the GNU during the remainder of the 3 or so years of its existence. From Wordnik.com. [Building a United Nation] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.