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to a large extent en · ADP

Meanings

  1. Mostly; usually or primarily.
    • Standard tests would at least eliminate that additional variable, teacher judgment, to a large extent. 1920, Francis Marion Garver, Misplacement of Children in Grades Six, Seven, Eight in a Large City School System, page 6:
    • When a business has grown to such an extent that it cannot be operated individually, one must confine initiative and talents to purely executive routine to a large extent. 1931, The Tea & Coffee Trade Journal - Volume 61, page 724:
    • However, it is interesting to note that the model of rules established for the harmonization was to a large extent inspired in the model of rules of origin which were being applied in preferential agreements. 1997, Paul Demaret, Jean-François Bellis, Gonzalo García Jiménez, Regionalism and Multilateralism After the Uruguay Round, page 358:

Relateds

to a lesser extent · to an extent · to some extent

Synonyms

to a great extent

Translations (8)

nl in ruime mate (Translations) · es en gran medida (Translations) · pl w dużej mierze (Translations) · fi pitkälti (Translations) · fi suurelta osin (Translations) · fr dans une large mesure (Translations) · eo multe (Translations) · fi paljolti (Translations)