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    largely
    /ˈlɑːdʒli/

    adverb

    • 1. to a great extent; on the whole; mostly: "he was soon arrested, largely through the efforts of Tom Poole"

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  2. to a great degree, or generally: My advice was largely ignored. His early novels went largely unnoticed. (Definition of largely from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of largely. largely.

  3. The meaning of LARGELY is in a large manner; especially : to a large extent : mostly, primarily. How to use largely in a sentence.

  4. Largely definition: to a great extent; in great part; generally; chiefly. See examples of LARGELY used in a sentence.

  5. Largely is used to introduce the main reason for a particular event or situation. Retail sales dipped two percent last month, largely because Americans were buying fewer cars. The French empire had expanded largely through military conquest. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  6. adverb. us / ˈlɑːrdʒ.li / uk / ˈlɑːdʒ.li / Add to word list. B2. almost completely: a largely male company. Their complaints have been largely ignored. Until recently the civil war had been largely unreported in the press. Fewer examples. The west of the city was largely unaffected by the bombing.

  7. Definitions of largely. adverb. in large part; mainly or chiefly. “These accounts are largely inactive” synonyms: for the most part, mostly. adverb. on a large scale. “the sketch was so largely drawn that you could see it from the back row” Pronunciation. US. /ˈlɑrdʒli/ UK. /ˈlɑdʒli/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Largely."

  8. Definition of largely adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. Define largely. largely synonyms, largely pronunciation, largely translation, English dictionary definition of largely. adv. 1. For the most part; mainly. 2. On a large scale; amply. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by...

  10. adverb. uk / ˈlɑːdʒli / us. Add to word list. Add to word list. B2. mainly: a largely residential suburb. Their complaints have been largely ignored. (Definition of largely from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  11. largely meaning, definition, what is largely: mostly or mainly: Learn more.