Mainly
11mainly — [[t]me͟ɪnli[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV with cl/group, ADV with v You use mainly when mentioning the main reason or thing involved in something. The stockmarket scandal is refusing to go away, mainly because there s still no consensus over how it should… …
12mainly */*/*/ — UK [ˈmeɪnlɪ] / US adverb 1) used for talking about the largest or most important part of something This sauce is made mainly of milk and flour. We spent four days there – mainly visiting family. mainly because: I didn t come mainly because I didn …
13mainly — main|ly W2S2 [ˈmeınli] adv used to mention the main part or cause of something, the main reason for something etc ▪ Her illness was caused mainly by stress. ▪ The workforce is mainly made up of women. ▪ I don t go out much, mainly because I have… …
14mainly*/*/*/ — [ˈmeɪnli] adv 1) used for talking about the largest or most important part of something This sauce is made mainly of milk and flour.[/ex] We spent four days there – mainly visiting family.[/ex] I didn t come mainly because I didn t feel very well …
15mainly — /mayn lee/, adv. 1. chiefly; principally; for the most part; in the main; to the greatest extent: Our success was due mainly to your efforts. The audience consisted mainly of students. 2. Obs. greatly; mightily; abundantly. [1225 75; ME maynliche …
16mainly — adv. Mainly is used with these adjectives: ↑composed, ↑concentrated, ↑concerned, ↑dependent, ↑descriptive, ↑dry, ↑engaged, ↑interested, ↑male, ↑responsible, ↑rural, ↑ …
17mainly — adverb Chiefly; for the most part. Mainly they all attonce vpon him laid, / And sore beset on euery side around [...] …
18mainly — adverb the people on the island are mainly tourists Syn: mostly, for the most part, in the main, on the whole, largely, by and large, to a large extent, predominantly, chiefly, principally, primarily; generally, usually, typically, commonly, on… …
19Mainly Mozart Festival — Mainly Mozart is a 501(c)3 non profit based in San Diego, California, and is an internationally renowned presenter of world class musicians from some of the nation’s most celebrated orchestras. Maestro David Atherton and Executive Director Nancy… …
20Mainly Mother Goose — Studio album by Sharon, Lois Bram Released 1984 …
