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at least to a certain degree vs at the least to a certain degree.

Both phrases are similar in meaning, but the correct version is 'at least to a certain degree.' The phrase 'at least' is commonly used to indicate a minimum level or extent, while 'the least' implies the smallest amount or degree.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 1033 views

at least to a certain degree

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to emphasize that something is true or valid to a certain extent, even if it may not be completely true.

Examples:

  • He was at least to a certain degree responsible for the project's failure.
  • The new regulations will improve safety at least to a certain degree.

at the least to a certain degree.

This phrase is not a common or correct construction in English.


Alternatives:

  • at least to a certain degree
  • to some extent
  • partially
  • to a certain extent
  • to a degree

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