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substantial changes

They divorced on August 28, 1996, with Diana receiving a substantial settlement.

Activities like that pose a substantial risk of injury

-The furniture was cheap and not very substantial. -substantial meal

I worked extra shift last month and earned substantial amount of money.

It will require substantial time and financial resources.

The project is well-planned and interesting, but its immediate impact on the bottom line is not considered substantial.

This is the first substantial change to the Treaty of Maastricht on economic and monetary union.

I am sorry about the long answer but the details were also substantial.

a substantial number/amount/proportion: A substantial number of members have called to complain.

The compensation that I received after my accident, was substantial enough to buy a new car.

Officials said the company is in talks with two cities offering substantial incentives to build the studio.

Even the mother was always offering me things, though I knew she expected substantial presents in return.

If one is to save up the chicken feed every day, it will amount to a very substantial sum in a year.

The present housing policy is likely to come up against considerable opposition.

considerable distance

I think I've showed considerable constraint under the circumstances.

This movement has not yet achieved all its goals, but it has already had considerable impact in many areas of male-female relations.

It is always possible to bind together a considerable number of people in love, so long as there are other people left over to receive manifestations of their aggressiveness.

The expansion of the Roman Empire wiped out a considerable number of the original European languages.

Though he is no longer president, he still holds considerable sway among the political elite.

Their expenses for the wedding were considerable.

The otter will sometimes cover considerable distances overland between lakes or river sections.

An example of considerable is the pile of dirty dishes after a large dinner party.

They have made considerable progress recently. We've managed to save a considerable amount of money. A marathon is a considerable distance to run!

great in amount, size, importance - Damage to the building was considerable

He was under considerable pressure to get the work done by the end of the day.