To A Great Extent

Definition: To A Great Extent

To A Great Extent

Adverb

1. To a considerable degree; "he relied heavily on others' data".

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Synonym: To A Great Extent

Greatness

Greatly; Adjective: much, muckle, well, indeed, very, very much, a deal, no end of, most, not a little; pretty, pretty well; enough, in a great measure, richly; to a large extent, to a great extent, to a gigantic extent; on a large scale; so; never so, ever so; ever so dole; scrap, shred, tag, splinter, rag, much; by wholesale; mighty, powerfully; with a witness, ultra, in the extreme, extremely, exceedingly, intensely, exquisitely, acutely, indefinitely, immeasurably; beyond compare, beyond comparison, beyond measure, beyond all bounds; incalculably, infinitely.

Crosswords: To A Great Extent

Abandoned farm on the high plains, Texas County, Oklahoma. "The record of the Great Plains is to a great extent a record of settlement and abandonment." J. Russell Smith. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Hard-won, self-acquired, self-earned property! Do you mean the property of the petty artisan and of the small peasant, a form of property that preceded the bourgeois form? There is no need to abolish that; the development of industry has to a great extent already destroyed it, and is still destroying it daily. (reference)

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Business

All of the above plants are dependent to a great extent on imported components and electrical switches and wiring. (references)

Like other small countries with limited domestic markets, Slovakia relies to a great extent on imports of chemicals. (references)

The market trend for aviation services and allied equipment depends to a great extent on the state of the economy, government's priorities, and availability of finance. (references)

Economic History

Uk

Its telecommunications industry has to a great extent been deregulated, and competition in Internet service provision and telephony is intense. (references)

Romania

Telecommunications - Romania's telecommunications system has been deregulated, expanded, and modernized to a great extent during the last ten years. (references)

Nigeria

Despite the resolve of President Obasanjo to reverse the declining trend in agricultural production, the short to medium term outlooks appear mixed and will depend to a great extent on the improvement of the extension system, availability of fertilizer at affordable prices, and the level of adoption improved planting seed varieties by farmers. (references)

Political Economy

GREECE

Greece's large general government debt (102 percent of GDP or $119 billion in 2000) stems to a great extent from government acquisition of failing enterprises and a deficit run public sector for many years. (references)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Finnish

suuressa määrin (to a considerable extent), suurelta osalta (in large part, largely, suureksi osaksi), suureksi osaksi (largely). (various references)

German

weithin (commonly, for a long way, largely, over a long distance, widely), weitgehend (extensive, far reaching, largely, wide, widely), in grossem maße. (various references)

Hungarian

nagymértékben (greatly, in a large measure, largely, mightily). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

凄い (amazing, dreadful, great, terrible, terrific, wonderful). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

す�"い (amazing, dreadful, great, terrible, terrific, wonderful). (various references)

Pig Latin

otay aay eatgray extentay

Spanish

en gran parte (in great measure, largely). (various references)

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