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[ adverb ] for the most part

Examples

"he is mainly interested in butterflies"

Used in print

(Newton Stallknecht, "Ideas and Literature," in Newton S...)

English philosopher Samuel_Alexander 's debt to Wordsworth and Meredith is a recent interesting example , as also A._N._Whitehead 's understanding of the English romantics , chiefly Shelley and Wordsworth .

Related terms

chief chief primary chief primary

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