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 Definitions of mainly  [ˈmeɪn li]  

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Definition of 'mainly' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adv.) mainly
for the most part; chiefly.

Etymology:  (1225–75)

Definition of 'mainly' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adverb) chiefly, principally, primarily, mainly, in the main
for the most part
"he is mainly interested in butterflies"


Definition of 'mainly' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adverb) mainly
indicates what is most important or significant
He seemed mainly concerned about his salary.; I mainly use my cell phone for texting.


Definition of 'mainly' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adverb) mainly
very strongly; mightily; to a great degree

2. (adverb) mainly
principally; chiefly


Translation of 'mainly' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: more (of) the thing mentioned than anything else; mostly or largely
This skirt is mainly dark grey.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: hoofsaaklik Arabic flag Arabic: بِصورَةٍ رَئيسيَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: предимно
Brazilian flag Brazilian: principalmente Czech flag Czech: převážně German flag German: hauptsächlich
Danish flag Danish: mest; overvejende Greek flag Greek: κυρίως, κατεξοχήν Spanish flag Spanish: principalmente, sobre tod
Estonian flag Estonian: peamiselt Farsi flag Farsi: اساسا؛ بیشتر Finnish flag Finnish: pääasiassa
French flag French: principalement Hebrew flag Hebrew: בְּעִיקָר Hindi flag Hindi: प्रमुखता
Croatian flag Croatian: poglavito, uglavnom Hungarian flag Hungarian: többnyire, főleg Indonesian flag Indonesian: terutama
Icelandic flag Icelandic: aðallega Italian flag Italian: principalmente Japanese flag Japanese: 主に
Korean flag Korean: 주로, 대부분은 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: daugiausia, iš esmės Latvian flag Latvian: galvenokārt
Malay flag Malay: terutama Dutch flag Dutch: voornamelijk Norwegian flag Norwegian: hovedsakelig, først og fr
Polish flag Polish: głównie Persian flag Persian: اساسا؛ بیشتر Pashto flag Pashto: اساسى،مهم
Portuguese flag Portuguese: principalmente Romanian flag Romanian: în special, în cea mai ma Russian flag Russian: в основном; главным образ
Slovak flag Slovak: prevažne Slovenian flag Slovenian: v glavnem Serbian flag Serbian: uglavnom
Swedish flag Swedish: huvudsakligen, mest, till Thai flag Thai: โดยส่วนใหญ่ Turkish flag Turkish: başlıca, daha çok
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 主要地 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: головним чином; здебільшо Urdu flag Urdu: خاص طور سے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chủ yếu; phần lớn Chinese flag Chinese: 主要地

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