greatly

adverb B2

Meaning

The adverb "greatly" is used to indicate a significant degree or extent of something, often emphasizing the importance or impact of an action or quality.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "greatly" with "great," using it in contexts where an adjective is required.

Example Sentences

Has the new policy greatly improved employee satisfaction ?
The new policy greatly improved the company's overall performance .

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