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Definition of: considerable
(kən·sid′ər·ə·bəl) adjective
1. Somewhat large in amount, extent, etc.
2. Worthy of consideration by reason of size or quantity; a good deal of; a large part or portion of: He gave his friends considerable trouble; Considerable fruit has been spoiled. See synonyms under GOOD, LARGE.
—noun A good deal; much; a pretty large amount.
—con·sid′er·a·bly adverb
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