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meaning of "increase dramatically"



 
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meaning of "increase dramatically" #1 (permalink) Wed Sep 03, 2008 9:36 am   meaning of "increase dramatically"
 

hello,
here is the sentence: with snow and ice, this taxi time would increase dramatically.
dramatically here means change a lot and fast?

thank you for your answers :D
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meaning of "increase dramatically" #2 (permalink) Wed Sep 03, 2008 16:25 pm   meaning of "increase dramatically"
 

I think "dramatically" here simply means "a lot" or "significantly"
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