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Largely Definition & Meaning

largely
adverb
  1. in large part; mainly or chiefly; "These accounts are largely inactive"
  2. on a large scale; "the sketch was so largely drawn that you could see it from the back row"

"Largely" in song lyrics

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  • "what war was largely"
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Frequently asked questions

What does largely mean?
in large part; mainly or chiefly; "These accounts are largely inactive" on a large scale; "the sketch was so largely drawn that you could see it from the back row"
What part of speech is largely?
Largely is an adverb.
How many definitions does largely have?
Largely has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).

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