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to a lesser extent en · ADP

Meanings

  1. Occurring somewhat less.
    • To what extent is the Middle Palaeolithic in Mediterranean France similar to, or different from, that found in southwestern France, (and to a lesser extent in other regions) and to what extent do the models of Mousterian variability developed in the classic area of southwestern France apply in Mediterranean France? 2003, Carolyn Szmidt, Mousterian in Mediterranean France, page iii:
    • A variety of topics are included, but there seems to be a primary concentration on the study of athletes and to a lesser extent the growth and performance of children and youth. 1984, Jan Borms, Human growth and development, page 438:
    • Shanghai and, to a lesser extent, Taiwan, lack the transparency and level playing field of Hong Kong. Singapore, Shanghai, and, to a lesser extent, Sydney, lack the entrepreneurial drive found in Hong Kong. 1997, Michael J. Enright, Edith Elizabeth Scott, David Dodwell, The Hong Kong Advantage, page 274:
    • In laboratory tray tests designed to simulate a field test, pheromones of A. diaperinus cause aggregation responses in adults and, to a lesser extent, larvae. 1986, Adejoju Ajoke Falomo, The Pheromone Biology of the Lesser Mealworm, Alphitobius Diaperinus (Panzer), (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), page 165:

Relateds

to a great extent · to a greater extent · to an extent · to some extent · to a large extent

Translations (10)

fi vähäisemmässä määrin (Translations) · pl w mniejszym stopniu (Translations) · de in geringerem Maße (Translations) · fi vähemmässä määrin (Translations) · ru в ме́ньшей сте́пени (Translations) · uk ме́ншою мі́рою (Translations) · hu kisebb mértékben (Translations) · it in misura minore (Translations) · fr dans une moindre mesure (Translations) · es en menor medida (Translations)