largely
word · lemma: large
Definition
Used to say that something happens or exists mostly or almost completely; mainly.
Usage & Nuances
'Largely' is a formal and neutral adverb, commonly paired with verbs like 'depend,' 'consist,' and 'result.' It means 'mostly' and is not used for exact measurements.
Spanish: en gran parte - principalmentePortuguese (BR): em grande parte - principalmentePortuguese (PT): em grande parte - principalmenteChinese (Simplified): 主要地 - 大部分地Chinese (Traditional): 主要地 - 大部分地Hindi: मुख्यतः - अधिकांशतःArabic: إلى حد كبير - بشكل أساسيBengali: অধিকাংশ ক্ষেত্রে - প্রধানতRussian: в основном - преимущественноJapanese: 主に - 大部分はVietnamese: phần lớn - chủ yếuKorean: 주로 - 대체로Turkish: büyük ölçüde - çoğunluklaUrdu: زیادہ تر - بیشترIndonesian: sebagian besar - terutama
Example Sentences
The project was largely successful.
basic
Her decision was largely based on price.
basic
The country is largely covered by forests.
basic
The outcome will largely depend on how hard we work.
natural
Our work is still largely unfinished.
natural
People here are largely friendly and welcoming.
natural