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German
Etymology
From erheben + -lich.
Pronunciation
Adjective
erheblich (strong nominative masculine singular erheblicher, not comparable)
- considerable, substantial, significant
- erhebliche Gefahr. ― serious threat.
2012 July 2, Die Welt, archived from the original on 12 April 2013, page 24:Heftige Gewitter haben am Wochenende in Teilen Deutschlands erhebliche Schäden angerichtet.- Severe thunderstorms have caused significant damages in parts of Germany on the weekend.
Declension
Positive forms of erheblich (uncomparable)
Adverb
erheblich
- considerably
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