markedly

adverb (markedly)

«markedly» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

In a way that is clear and easy to notice; very noticeably (markedly better, markedly different). tree →

In the lessons

Used in reports, science and the formal exam voice: "Results improved markedly after practice." It means the change is big enough to see clearly. Phrases: markedly different, markedly better, markedly improved.

Examples

Her reading has improved markedly this term. tree →
The two plants grew markedly differently. tree →
The weather was markedly colder in the hills. tree →
Prices rose markedly over the summer. tree →
After the rain, the river was markedly higher. tree →
His handwriting is markedly neater now. tree →

Note

Said "MAR-kid-lee" (three syllables). Adverb from "marked" (clear, noticeable). Formal; everyday words: clearly, a lot, really. It does not give an exact number — it only says the change is clearly noticeable.

On Mova

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