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In a big way
Answer for the clue "In a big way ", 7 letters:
greatly
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES benefit greatly/enormously/considerably etc ▪ I’m sure you’ll benefit greatly from the visit. considerably/greatly/widely ▪ The amount of food available varies considerably from season to season. contribute substantially/significantly/greatly ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adv. to a great extent or degree; "he improved greatly"; "greatly reduced"
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1200, from great + -ly (2). Similar formation in Middle Dutch grotelike , Dutch grootelijks .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Greatly \Great"ly\, adv. In a great degree; much. I will greatly multiply thy sorrow. --Gen. iii. 16. Nobly; illustriously; magnanimously. By a high fate thou greatly didst expire. --Dryden.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. 1 (context archaic English) nobly; magnanimously. 2 To a great extent or degree.
Usage examples of greatly.
Zinora is truly denied trade with the Windlorn Isles by hostile aborigines, then its fortunes will greatly decline.
This is long and curious, and was greatly altered and abreviated in early 19th Century Editions.
That some matter is absorbed from the gluten, we have clear evidence in the length of time during which the tentacles remain inflected, and in the greatly changed colour of the glands.
He also took off a cloak of fine material, in which he had dressed himself that day, and dressed the king in it, and sent for some colored boots, which he put on his feet, and he put a large silver ring on his finger, because he had heard that he had admired greatly a silver ornament worn by one of the sailors.
In adolescence the feelings of the Child replay in greatly amplified form as the hormones turn on and as the adolescent turns away from his parents as the principal source of stroking to his own age group for stroking of a new kind.
Retail or distribution companies can include a manufactured product in an advertisement and greatly reduce the cost of the advertising or receive an allowance or discount on purchases from manufacturers in heu of shared advertising costs.
Surveys reveal that the effectiveness of print advertising is greatly enhanced when the guarantee or warranty is substantiated.
Edward was the perfect king: affable to the people, greatly loved by them: he had all the charm and grace a king should have.
Piles are not only in and of themselves very painful and annoying, but often greatly aggravate and even cause other grave and painful affections, and should, therefore, not be neglected.
We have seen that leaves immersed for some hours in dense solutions of sugar, gum, and starch, have the contents of their cells greatly aggregated, and are rendered more or less flaccid, with the tentacles irregularly contorted.
The difficulty of procuring provisions was extreme, and the means he was compelled to employ for that purpose greatly heightened the evil, at the same time insubordination and want of discipline prevailed to such an alarming degree that it would be as difficult as painful to depict the situation of our army at this period, Marmont, by his steady conduct, fortunately succeeded in correcting the disorders which prevailed, and very soon found himself at the head of a well-organised army, amounting to 30,000 infantry, with forty pieces of artillery, but he had only a very small body of cavalry, and those ill-mounted.
The making of the railway of which I have spoken, and the amalgamation of the provinces would greatly tend to such an event.
Animal matter enters into combination with oxygen in precisely the same way as vegetable matter, but as, in addition to carbon and hydrogen, it contains nitrogen, the products of the eremacausis are more numerous, being carbon and nitrate of ammonia, carburetted and sulphuretted hydrogen, and water, and these ammoniacal salts greatly favor the growth of fungi.
I was on thorns, and I tried everything to avoid that subject, and to lead the conversation into a different channel, for the amorous particulars, on which she was dwelling with apparent delight, vexed me greatly, and spite causing coldness, I was afraid of not playing my part very warmly in the amorous contest which was at hand.
The apish savages, lacking the agility to leap the streets, were greatly handicapped.