In this context, the term "substantial" means "a great number." This indicates that a significant amount of treats were left over despite the large turnout.
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Josie was pleased with the number of people who showed up for the bake sale on Saturday. Despite the large turnout, though, a substantial number of treats were left over. Josie decided to donate the cookies and cakes to the community center, and she let each volunteer take home a pie.
What does the term substantial mean in this context?
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not enough
not enough
a great number
a great number
a surprising number
a surprising number
more than enough
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