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How to pronounce “chiefly

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Pronunciation guide for chiefly

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Practice the English pronunciation of chiefly with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Origins of Settled LifeIn fact, we can find no chiefly house, or chiefly
Definition summary
(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.

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How to pronounce chiefly

Origins of Settled Life

In fact, we can find no chiefly house, or chiefly

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “chiefly

Meaning

  • [Adverb]
  • (focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
  • (focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.
  • [Adjective]
  • Of or relating to a chief.

Practice Nearby Words

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