noun
- plural of considerable; things or amounts that are large, significant, or worthy of notice
Usage: chiefly British or formal; often used in historical or legal contexts to refer to persons of rank or importance
Examples
- The estate included considerables in land and property.
- Among the considerables of the town were several wealthy merchants.
- The budget allocates considerables toward infrastructure improvements.
- She inherited considerables from her grandmother's will.
- The museum acquired considerables of historical artifacts last year.