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con•sid•er•a•ble



Pronunciation: (kun-sid'ur-u-bul), [key]
—adj.
1. rather large or great in size, distance, extent, etc.: It cost a considerable amount. We took a considerable length of time to decide.
2. worthy of respect, attention, etc.; important; distinguished: a considerable person.

—n.
Informal.much; not a little: He has done considerable for the community.

—adv.
Nonstandard (older use). considerably; noticeably; much: I'm feeling considerable better now.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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