| word | mainly |
|---|---|
| definition | adverb You use mainly when mentioning the main reason or thing involved in something. He did not want to take up a competitive sport, mainly because he did not have anyone to play with. The birds live mainly on nectar. You use mainly when you are referring to a group and stating something that is true of most of it. The African half of the audience was mainly from Senegal or Mali. The spacious main bedroom is mainly blue. |
| cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
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