substantially

considérablement, nettement

Dans une mesure ou une proportion très importante.

En anglais simple : By a large amount or to a much greater degree.

• Prices have risen substantially.
• The new machine substantially reduces waste.
• Their income is substantially higher than ours.

Synonymes : considerably, significantly, greatly

Contraires : slightly

Expressions courantes : substantially higher, substantially reduce something, increase substantially

pour l’essentiel, en grande partie

Sur la plupart des points importants, malgré d’éventuelles petites différences.

En anglais simple : In most important ways, although some small details may differ.

• The plans are substantially the same.
• The building is substantially complete.
• Her account remained substantially unchanged during the interview.

Synonymes : largely, essentially, mostly

Expressions courantes : substantially the same, substantially unchanged, substantially complete

sans réserves importantes

Sans limite, condition ou exception importante.

En anglais simple : Without any important limits, conditions, or exceptions.

• The work substantially complies with the contract.
• Her statement was substantially accurate.
• The products substantially conform to the agreed standards.

Synonymes : without significant exceptions

Expressions courantes : substantially comply, substantially accurate, substantially conform