Definitions of mostly [ˈmoʊst li]

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Definition of 'mostly'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adv.) mostly
for the most part; in the main.

2. mostly
chiefly.

3. mostly
generally; customarily.

Etymology: (1585–95)

Definition of 'mostly'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adverb) largely, mostly, for the most part
in large part; mainly or chiefly
"These accounts are largely inactive"

2. (adverb) by and large, generally, more often than not, mostly
usually; as a rule
"by and large it doesn't rain much here"

Definition of 'mostly'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (adverb) mostly
mainly
My dog is mostly black with a few white spots.; Hundreds of people, mostly the elderly, died .

2. mostly
most of the time
Temperatures are mostly in the 80s during the summer.; We mostly shop at the big supermarket.

Definition of 'mostly'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adverb) mostly
for the greatest part; for the most part; chiefly; in the main

Translation of 'mostly'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to the greatest degree or extent, or for most of the time; mainly The air we breathe is mostly nitrogen and oxygen; Mostly I go to the library rather than buy books.
Afrikaans: hoofsaaklik	Arabic: في غالبِيَّتِه، في الأغْل	Bulgarian: в най-голяма степен
Brazilian: principalmente	Czech: z největší části, většino	German: größtenteils
Danish: for det meste	Greek: βασικά, τις πιο πολλές φο	Spanish: principalmente, en su may
Estonian: enamasti	Farsi: اساسا	Finnish: suurimmaksi osaksi
French: surtout, la plupart du te	Hebrew: בְּעִיקָר	Hindi: का विशेष सम्मान करना
Croatian: poglavito	Hungarian: leginkább	Indonesian: terutama
Icelandic: að mestu leyti, aðallega	Italian: soprattutto, principalmen	Japanese: だいたいにおいて
Korean: 대개는	Lithuanian: daugiausia, dažniausiai,	Latvian: galvenokārt, lielākoties
Malay: selalunya	Dutch: hoofdzakelijk, meestal	Norwegian: for det meste, mest, hove
Polish: w większości, przeważnie	Persian: اساسا	Pashto: اساسا
Portuguese: sobretudo	Romanian: în cea mai mare parte; ce	Russian: большей частью; главным о
Slovak: väčšinou	Slovenian: v glavnem	Serbian: uglavnom
Swedish: till största delen, mesta	Thai: ส่วนมาก	Turkish: çoğunlukla
Taiwanese: 大多	Ukrainian: головним чином, здебільшо	Urdu: بیشتر
Vietnamese: hầu hết	Chinese: 大部分，多半，主要地
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