materially

adverb

Meaning

To a significant or substantial degree that affects the essence of a situation.

Examples

The discovery of the new evidence materially changed the outcome of the trial.
His contribution to the project was so large that it materially altered our final results.

Synonyms: greatly, significantly, substantially, fundamentally

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materially

adverb

Pronunciation: məˈtɪəriəli

Definition

To a significant or substantial degree that affects the essence of a situation.

Examples

The discovery of the new evidence materially changed the outcome of the trial.
His contribution to the project was so large that it materially altered our final results.
The company's profits were not materially affected by the minor increase in operational costs.

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