principally — Mainly or mostly; for the most part.
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: Mainly or mostly; for the most part.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈprɪnsəpəli/
Korean meaning: 주로, 대부분
Korean pronunciation: 프린-시펄-리 (강세: 프린)
Example Sentences
- My cat is principally interested in sleeping and judging my life choices.
- The restaurant is principally known for its excellent seafood dishes.
- Students are principally motivated by the fear of disappointing their parents.
principally
ADVERB//ˈprɪnsəpəli//
Mainly or mostly; for the most part.
Mainly or mostly; for the most part.
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Principally focused fiscally, but failing physically!
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Origin
From Latin 'principalis' meaning 'first in rank or importance,' derived from 'princeps' (first person, leader). The connection to 'prince' helps show how this word relates to something being primary or chief.
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“My cat is principally interested in sleeping and judging my life choices.”
“The restaurant is principally known for its excellent seafood dishes.”
“Students are principally motivated by the fear of disappointing their parents.”
“The delay was principally caused by technical difficulties.”
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