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"lesser" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lesser adjetivo

lesser + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 156
lesser extent • lesser degree • lesser charge • lesser man • lesser amount • lesser role • lesser evil • ...
adverbio + lesser
Kolokacji: 3
slightly lesser • somewhat lesser • significantly lesser
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 1
(1) slightly, somewhat, significantly
Kolokacji: 3
1. slightly lesser = trochę mniejszy slightly lesser
2. somewhat lesser = nieco mniejszy somewhat lesser
3. significantly lesser = znacznie mniejszy significantly lesser
  • Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, which is also the country's industrial center, is more humid than Islamabad but gets significantly lesser rainfall.
  • This movement leaves a steep back face, or back-scar, with a toe raised to a significantly lesser extent.
  • To the Editor: Do Ms. Williams and her friends honestly believe that whites in New York experience "micro-aggressions" to a significantly lesser degree than blacks?
  • In a study conducted in 1990 by Moore et al. it was found that blacks had a significantly lesser chance of receiving treatment than whites.
  • The law for a Terry-type investigative stop required only a specific and articulable suspicion, a significantly lesser standard than the probable-cause requirement.
  • Also garlic contains thiosulfate, even if to a significantly lesser extent, and it is also known to cause diarrhea and vomiting.
  • The goal of retribution is not served by imposing the death penalty on a group of people who have a significantly lesser capacity to understand why they are being executed.
  • It is easy to see that the probability of execution of the first statement is significantly lesser than that of the second statement.
  • They may also be interested in historical documentaries, arts programmes and films, but to a significantly lesser degree.
  • Only the B Stage is returning in 2012, although scheduled acts are significantly lesser known than the previous year.

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