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largely

[ lahrj-lee ]

adverb

  1. to a great extent; in great part; generally; chiefly:

    The plan depends largely on his willingness to cooperate. That is largely incorrect.

  2. in great quantity; much.


largely

/ ˈɑːɪ /

adverb

  1. principally; to a great extent
  2. on a large scale or in a large manner
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of largely1

First recorded in 1175–1225; Middle English; large + -ly
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It’s largely backward compatible, so most Switch games will play on the new console.

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Away from business, life for the couple in California is largely a private one.

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However, some show the potential for another area of high pressure to build in from the north, bringing largely dry conditions again.

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Efforts to understand how social media perpetuates unrealistic body standards that affect mental health have also largely been focused largely on girls.

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With virtually non-existent command in his first two MLB starts, Sasaki was largely in survival mode then, doing all he could to simply get the ball over the plate on most of his throws.

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