in great measure

in great measure  {adv. phr.}
To a great extent; largely.
The Japanese attack on Hawaii was in great measure a contributing factor to President Roosevelt's decision to enter World War II.
Compare: TO A LARGE EXTENT.
Categories: world {adv. phr.}
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
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