considerable portion

Frequency: 7.815.1 per million words

Refers to a large part or share of a whole.

portionADJECTIVE + NOUN

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considerable

Examples (10)

  • Salaries take up a considerable portion of our total budget.
  • A considerable portion of the population voted against the proposal.
  • She dedicated a considerable portion of her life to humanitarian work.
  • The project required a considerable portion of their financial resources.
  • Despite setbacks, they managed to recover a considerable portion of their investment.
  • A considerable portion of the ancient manuscript is still unreadable.
  • The new policy will affect a considerable portion of small businesses.
  • During the summer, a considerable portion of the city's residents go on vacation.
  • His latest book devotes a considerable portion to the history of space exploration.
  • We have completed a considerable portion of the work ahead of schedule.