"by a landslide" meaning in English

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Adverb

Audio: en-au-by a landslide.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} by a landslide (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic) with big margins, with a huge difference Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable Derived forms: landslide victory Translations (with big marginals): largement (French), dans les grandes largeurs [colloquial] (French), por goleada (Spanish), de goleada (Spanish), med råge (Swedish), med marginal (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-by_a_landslide-en-adv-cuXlF1~7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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