significantly

3 definitions • 4 examples

in a way that is easy to see or by a large amount:

My piano playing has improved significantly since I started with a new teacher.

in a way that suggests a special meaning:

He said that he would be bringing a friend with him but, significantly, didn't say who it was.

by a large amount:

Our prison population has significantly increased in the last ten years.

Men are making significantly more money than women at the same professional level.