Primarily meaning

What does “primarily” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“primarily” is an adverb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: for the most part.

primarily

adverb

for the most part
“he is mainly interested in butterflies”
Synonymschiefly principally mainly in the main
of primary import
“this is primarily a question of economics”
“it was in the first place a local matter”
Synonymsin the first place
Oppositessecondarily

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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