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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

상당한

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sangdanghan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Substantial/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2150 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"우리는 상당한 양의 정보를 수집했습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Of considerable importance, size, or worth; equivalent to a decent amount.

    "They made a substantial investment in renewable energy."
  2. 2

    Strongly and solidly built.

    "The bridge was built with substantial steel beams to withstand heavy traffic."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from late Middle English (in the sense 'having substance or actual existence'), via Old French from Latin substantialis, from substantia ('substance, being'). Over time, the meaning evolved from denoting physical reality or material worth to describing large, significant, or considerable quantities and degrees.

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