primarily Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adverb for the most part
principally; in the main; mainly; chiefly.
- he is mainly interested in butterflies
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adverb of primary import
in the first place.
- this is primarily a question of economics
- it was in the first place a local matter
WordNet
Pri"ma*ri*ly adverb
Definitions
In a primary manner; in the first place; in the first place; in the first intention; originally.