mainly

Significat

1. Chiefly; for the most part.
2. (obsolete) Forcefully, vigorously.
3. (obsolete) Of the production of a sound: loudly, powerfully.
4. (obsolete) To a great degree; very much.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈmeɪnli/

Etimologia

From Middle English maynly; equivalent to main + -ly.

Sents

The element antimony is mainly used in flame retardants .

He played mainly in domestic chess tournaments and Finnish Chess Championships .