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How to pronounce “mainly”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of mainly with real speech in context.
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- The AI Republic
And now, as she mentioned, we have 130 employees, mainly
- Definition summary
- Chiefly; for the most part. [from 17th c.]
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How to pronounce mainly
The AI Republic
And now, as she mentioned, we have 130 employees, mainly
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Meaning
- [Adverb]
- Chiefly; for the most part. [from 17th c.]
- (obsolete) Forcefully, vigorously. [13th–17th c.]
- (obsolete) Of the production of a sound: loudly, powerfully. [14th–19th c.]
- (obsolete) To a great degree; very much. [15th–19th c.]
Practice Nearby Words
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