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Synonyms for principally
prin·ci·pal·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
chiefly, principally, primarily, mainly, in the mainadverb
for the most part
"he is mainly interested in butterflies"
Synonyms:
primarily, generally, mainly, in general, in the main, chiefly, in the first place
Dictionary of English Synonymes
principallyadjective
Synonyms:
chiefly, mainly, especially, particularly, above all
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "principally":
mainly, primarily, mostly, essentially, predominantly, chiefly, largely, especially, basically, particularly
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#2006 | generally | |
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#4284 | mainly | |
#5271 | basically | |
#5537 | largely | |
#6424 | essentially | |
#15023 | predominantly | |
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#22734 | chiefly |
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Philip has a clear set of priorities for this transition period, principally the turnaround of the online business.
To make a long story short, I think the effort to have him confirmed is principally with an eye toward attempting to ratify all of the programs and policies that could be struck down by courts holding his acting appointment was unlawful, from the perspective of a new administration rolling back this administration's policies, it shouldn't make a difference whether they're promulgated by a Senate-confirmed secretary or someone lawfully exercising the duties of the office on an acting basis.
German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer:
Whether we can continue our work depends principally on the decision of the Iraqi government. Talks on that are currently ongoing and until then we're reading tea leaves.
I feel like it was unacceptable to me that President Donald Trump was given a venue which President Donald Trump filled principally with people President Donald Trump brought instead of students from this great university, members from the broader community, were not included, the Bipartisan Justice Center allowed President Donald Trump to create an illusion that President Donald Trump had support from HBCUs or this community when in fact, just as President Donald Trump's done to communities like this one throughout President Donald Trump entire professional career President Donald Trump does not have the support of communities like this that President Donald Trump actively demeans degrades and disempowers.
We want to be able to work within a very secure environment to focus on the very (particular) mission we have there - which is principally focused on al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), we will try to posture the force where we can best do that.
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- главным образомRussian
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