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Definition of mainly in English: mainlyadverb ˈmeɪnliˈmeɪnli 1More than anything else. he is mainly concerned with fiction Example sentencesExamples - While the pursuit of art has always been close to her art, she has mainly taken it as a hobby.
- He was mainly interested in and concerned with his work, his family, and his church.
- They are concerned mainly with whether the US will win a war, not whether it is right.
- These pupils were mainly overseas students taking the exams in their second language.
- Space is all very well, in the right place, but people come to libraries mainly to borrow books.
- The group is mainly for children between one and three but toddlers younger or older are welcome.
- Tangles were commonplace, mainly due to the fact that my rigs were shotted up wrong.
- These homes are meant mainly for the elite as they demand a huge sum as entrance fee.
- They were mainly concerned with two types of injury, to the neck and the lower back.
- In so far as it was concerned with substantive law, it was mainly concerned with the law of war.
- We mainly have hard floors so I usually just sweep up rather than lug the hoover around.
- This was a big deal that people could have computers, but the personal computer was mainly for fun.
- His talk was mainly on the awful abuse of alcohol in the very young age groups at the moment.
- He said the defendant lost hair on the left side of his head mainly through the worry about what happened.
- This show is featured mainly to break the myth that film stars can never be good cooks.
- They mainly involved cars skidding into fence posts and shunting other vehicles.
- The fines can be issued anywhere in the borough but will be used mainly to tackle town centre disorder.
- Solar panels, now common even in the wilds, are used mainly to power dim tube lamps.
- Mr Atherton and his team were mainly concerned about the allegation of misconduct.
- In her new job, she will be mainly working in Castle Point and Rochford districts.
Synonyms mostly, for the most part, in the main, on the whole, largely, by and large, to a large extent, to a great degree, predominantly, chiefly, principally generally, usually, typically, commonly, as a rule, on average - 1.1 For the most part.
the west will be mainly dry Example sentencesExamples - Her school in Walsall in the West Midlands serves a mainly working class community.
- I work on estates in Brent in west London which have a mainly black and Asian population.
Definition of mainly in US English: mainlyadverbˈmānlēˈmeɪnli 1More than anything else. he is mainly concerned with fiction Example sentencesExamples - We mainly have hard floors so I usually just sweep up rather than lug the hoover around.
- While the pursuit of art has always been close to her art, she has mainly taken it as a hobby.
- He said the defendant lost hair on the left side of his head mainly through the worry about what happened.
- Mr Atherton and his team were mainly concerned about the allegation of misconduct.
- He was mainly interested in and concerned with his work, his family, and his church.
- These pupils were mainly overseas students taking the exams in their second language.
- Space is all very well, in the right place, but people come to libraries mainly to borrow books.
- The fines can be issued anywhere in the borough but will be used mainly to tackle town centre disorder.
- In her new job, she will be mainly working in Castle Point and Rochford districts.
- These homes are meant mainly for the elite as they demand a huge sum as entrance fee.
- His talk was mainly on the awful abuse of alcohol in the very young age groups at the moment.
- In so far as it was concerned with substantive law, it was mainly concerned with the law of war.
- They are concerned mainly with whether the US will win a war, not whether it is right.
- They were mainly concerned with two types of injury, to the neck and the lower back.
- Solar panels, now common even in the wilds, are used mainly to power dim tube lamps.
- Tangles were commonplace, mainly due to the fact that my rigs were shotted up wrong.
- This show is featured mainly to break the myth that film stars can never be good cooks.
- This was a big deal that people could have computers, but the personal computer was mainly for fun.
- The group is mainly for children between one and three but toddlers younger or older are welcome.
- They mainly involved cars skidding into fence posts and shunting other vehicles.
Synonyms mostly, for the most part, in the main, on the whole, largely, by and large, to a large extent, to a great degree, predominantly, chiefly, principally - 1.1 For the most part.
the west will be mainly dry Example sentencesExamples - Her school in Walsall in the West Midlands serves a mainly working class community.
- I work on estates in Brent in west London which have a mainly black and Asian population.
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