B2 adjective رسمي

substantial

/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/

Of considerable importance, size, or worth. In academic contexts, it is used to describe large or significant changes in data.

أمثلة

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1

There has been a substantial increase in prices this year.

There has been a very large and important rise in costs lately.

2

A substantial number of people disagreed with the decision.

A very large group of individuals did not like the choice that was made.

3

The house requires substantial repairs before it can be sold.

The home needs a lot of big and expensive work before someone can buy it.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
substance
Verb
substantiate
ظرف
substantially
صفة
substantial
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نصيحة للحفظ

If something has 'substance', it is 'substantial' (solid and large).

اختبار سريع

The charity raised a _______ sum of money for the local hospital.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: substantial

أمثلة

1

There has been a substantial increase in prices this year.

business

There has been a very large and important rise in costs lately.

2

A substantial number of people disagreed with the decision.

formal

A very large group of individuals did not like the choice that was made.

3

The house requires substantial repairs before it can be sold.

everyday

The home needs a lot of big and expensive work before someone can buy it.

4

They received a substantial amount of money from the grant.

academic

They were given a lot of money from the government fund.

5

He ate a substantial breakfast before the hike.

informal

He ate a very big and filling meal before walking in the woods.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
substance
Verb
substantiate
ظرف
substantially
صفة
substantial

تلازمات شائعة

substantial amount large quantity
substantial increase large rise
substantial progress lots of improvement
substantial evidence lots of strong proof
substantial change important and big change

العبارات الشائعة

a substantial portion

a big part of something

substantial difference

a large gap between two things

substantially more

a much larger amount

يُخلط عادةً مع

substantial vs sustainable

Substantial means large or important; sustainable means something that can be maintained at a certain level for a long time.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Very useful for IELTS Academic Task 1 when describing trends in graphs and charts.

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أخطاء شائعة

Spelling error: 'substancial' (ending in -cial) is incorrect. It must end in -tial.

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نصيحة للحفظ

If something has 'substance', it is 'substantial' (solid and large).

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أصل الكلمة

From Latin 'substantia', meaning 'substance' or 'essence'.

أنماط نحوية

substantial increase in substantial amount of substantial number of

اختبار سريع

The charity raised a _______ sum of money for the local hospital.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: substantial

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