Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
chiefly
IPA transcription: [tʃ'ifli]
Pronunciations of chiefly
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meaning of the word
Synonyms:
chiefly, principally, primarily, mainly, in_the_main
Meaning:
for the most part; "he is mainly interested in butterflies"
Usage examples
'By the others chiefly.'
"What chiefly started you?"
Chiefly, moreover, for her husband.
Nicholas ate and drank (chiefly the latter) in silence.
What she thought of chiefly was the Head of the House of Coombe.
Diplomacy is an evil game, chiefly because it has been so exclusive.
The vocalists were chiefly ladies, and no individual sang less than well.
Cat's-eye or Sun-stone of the Turks is a kind of gem found chiefly in Siberia.
But chiefly, let the music of them be recreative, and with some strange changes.
"Yes, sir," replied the boy, "I came chiefly by the river and the Wilderness Road."
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Han dynasty
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Ayn Rand
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Accurate News and Information Act
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Greek mythology
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Compact Cassette
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Catholic liturgy
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Swastika
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Shoe polish
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Latter Day Saint movement
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