considerable adj : large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree; "a considerable quantity"; "the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign"; "went to considerable trouble for us"; "spent a considerable amount of time on the problem" [ant: inconsiderable]

English

Pronunciation

• /kənˈsɪdəɹəbl/
• Hyphenation: con·sid·er·able

Adjective

1. Significant; worth considering.

   I've spent a considerable amount of time on this.

Related terms

• consider
• considerably

Translations

• Czech: značný
• Dutch: geruim, aanzienlijk
• German: erheblich
• Polish: znaczny, znaczący

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