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largely

US /ˈlɑrdʒli/

adverb Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

in large part; mainly or chiefly

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The success of the event was largely due to the volunteers.

Synonyms

  • mainlyfor the most part
  • primarilyfor the most part
  • predominantlymuch greater in number or influence

Collocations

  • Easy largely true
    describing largely true (in large part; mainly or chiefly)
  • Medium largely responsible for
    describing largely responsible for (in large part; mainly or chiefly)
  • Hard largely due to market fluctuations
    describing largely due to market fluctuations (in large part; mainly or chiefly)
  • Very Hard remain largely unaddressed
    to remain largely unaddressed, meaning to stay the same; remain in a certain state

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