mainly: Meaning and Definition of

main•ly

Pronunciation: (mān'lē), [key]
— 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. greatly; mightily; abundantly.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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