slightly
US /ˈslaɪtli/
adverb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
to a small degree or extent
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Prices have risen slightly since we last updated the product catalog.
Word Family
Synonyms
- somewhatto a small degree or extent
- marginallyin a marginal manner
- a bithaving a meaning similar to slightly
Collocations
- Easy slightly colddescribing slightly cold (to a small degree or extent)
- Medium increase slightly by two percentto make or become greater regarding slightly by two percent
- Hard differ slightly from specificationsto differ slightly from specifications, meaning to be different
- Very Hard slightly ajar for negotiationsdescribing slightly ajar for negotiations (to a small degree or extent)
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