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to a greater extent

adv. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; "more interesting"; "more beautiful"; "more quickly" [syn: more] [ant: less]

Usage examples of "to a greater extent".

The reason why it is not spread to a greater extent, seems to be, that the wind and rain come almost together, and that it is made close and heavy by the wet before the storms can put it in motion.

Generally it will absorb some wavelengths of light to a greater extent than others, and the light it reflects or transmits will then be weighted in favor of the wavelengths it does not absorb.

Not only were we forced to miniaturize him, but he swore that he would abandon the project and somehow make his way out of the country to begin a miniaturization project elsewhere if we did not miniaturize him to a greater extent than we had Konev.

Its cross section intercepting the planetary gravity diminished slightly-and the man aboard it found himself angled to a greater extent outside that field.

For instance, I discovered that I participated in a story to a greater extent than I realized, when my wife came to me with a little plastic record and said “.

For instance, I discovered that I participated in a story to a greater extent than I realized, when my wife came to me with a little plastic record and said I cant type this.

That detail would be up to their father to alesser extent, and the King's pleasure to a greater extent.

That detail would be up to their father to a lesser extent, and the King's pleasure to a greater extent.

And, to a greater extent than with most people, he had built himself, from the inside out.