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primarily

[ˈpraɪmərəli]

primarily Definition

  • 1for the most part; mainly
  • 2at first; originally

Using primarily: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "primarily" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    This book is primarily intended for children.

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    The company's success is primarily due to its innovative approach.

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    I am primarily interested in learning new things.

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    The movie is primarily set in New York City.

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Summary: primarily in Brief

The adverb 'primarily' [ˈpraɪmərəli] means 'for the most part; mainly' or 'at first; originally'. It is often used to indicate the main focus or purpose of something, as in 'This book is primarily intended for children.' 'Primarily' can be used formally as 'chiefly' or informally as 'mostly'.

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