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largely

/lɑːɡli/ adverb · British & US

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What does largely mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is true to a great extent; mainly.

Example

"The new policy will largely benefit low-income families."

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Words that share this root

large largeness larger largest

What's another word for largely?

mainly chiefly primarily essentially substantially almost

What's the opposite of largely?

slightly partly occasionally

Rhymes with largely

largely larger larges largest