Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to a large extent
phrase
/tə ə lɑrdʒ ɪkˈstɛnt/
Definition
To a significant or considerable degree or amount.
Examples
- His success in the project was, to a large extent, due to his team’s hard work.
- To a large extent, the outcome of the event was influenced by public opinion.
Meaning
This phrase is used to convey that something is true or applicable in a major way, though not entirely.
Synonyms
- largely
- mostly
- mainly
- primarily