appreciable amount
[/əˈpriːʃəbl əˈmaʊnt/]
noun phrasepl: appreciable amounts
quantidade apreciável
1. A quantity that is large enough to be noticed or considered significant; a noticeable or meaningful amount
The project required an appreciable amount of time and resources to complete successfully.
O projeto exigiu uma quantidade apreciável de tempo e recursos para ser concluído com sucesso.
2. An amount sufficient to be recognized as substantial or considerable
There has been an appreciable amount of progress in the negotiations.
Houve uma quantidade apreciável de progresso nas negociações.
The phrase 'appreciable amount' is commonly used in business, academic, and technical contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. In Brazil, the more colloquial 'uma boa quantidade' or 'uma quantidade considerável' may be preferred in informal speech, while the formal translation 'quantidade apreciável' is standard in written and professional communication.
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