Usually means: Somewhat, but to a smaller degree.
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  1. to a lesser extent: Merriam-Webster
  2. to a lesser extent: Vocabulary.com
  3. to a lesser extent: Dictionary.com
  4. to a lesser extent: Rhymezone
  5. to a lesser extent: FreeDictionary.org
  6. to a lesser extent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  7. to a lesser extent: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from WordNet (to a lesser extent)

▸ adverb:  used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs


Opposite:
greater extent, more, increased, heightened

Types:
smaller, weaker, fewer, shorter, lower, more...

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Opposite:
greater extent, more, increased, heightened

Types:
smaller, weaker, fewer, shorter, lower, more...




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