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primarily

adverb
USpry-MAIR-uh-lee/pɹaɪˈmɛɹəli/pry-MER-uh-lee/praɪˈmɛrəli/

1 meaning of primarily

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  1. 1
    adverb
    Chiefly; first and foremost; more than for any other reason.

    The committee is primarily concerned with public safety.

    Her research focuses primarily on coral reef ecosystems.

    Similarmainly, chiefly, principally, mostly, largely

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Origin

Formed from "primary" combined with the suffix "-ly".