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considerable
Adjective
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A considerable amount, time, degree, etc. is a fairly large or important one.
He had given it a considerable amount of thought before deciding.
Many part-time farmers traveled considerable distances each day to their work.
The time needed to do it properly is considerable.
proportion
Noun
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The proportion is the relationship in size between one part and another.
Health care spending is taking up a much larger proportion of the government budget.
The proportion of water to sugar should be two to one.