lesser degree

Frequency: 7.511.2 per million words

To a smaller extent or on a smaller scale.

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Examples (10)

  • The impact was felt to a lesser degree in rural areas.
  • While not entirely absent, her enthusiasm was present to a lesser degree today.
  • He exhibited the same symptoms, though to a lesser degree.
  • Some side effects may occur, usually to a lesser degree.
  • The new policy affected everyone, albeit to a lesser degree for some.
  • The second attempt succeeded, but only to a lesser degree than expected.
  • Their involvement was, however, to a lesser degree.
  • To a lesser degree, these issues also affect other countries.
  • She possessed the same talent, perhaps to a lesser degree, as her brother.
  • All parts of the city were affected by the storm, some to a lesser degree than others.