How do you use "primarily" in a sentence?

The course is designed primarily for beginners. She works primarily from home these days. The funding will go primarily towards research.

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Q: What does "primarily" mean?

Mainly; for the most part Primarily means mainly or for the most part. It indicates the chief or principal reason, purpose, or characteristic of something. It's often used to highlight the most important aspect while acknowledging other factors may exist.

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Significado: Mainly; for the most part

主要地，首要地，根本上

principalmente, ante todo, primordialmente

主に、第一に、主として

주로, 우선적으로, 대부분

Primarily means mainly or for the most part. It indicates the chief or principal reason, purpose, or characteristic of something. It's often used to highlight the most important aspect while acknowledging other factors may exist.

primarily意为主要地或大部分。它表示某事的主要原因、目的或特征。通常用于强调最重要的方面，同时承认可能存在其他因素。

Primarily significa principalmente o en su mayor parte. Indica la razón, propósito o característica principal de algo. Se usa a menudo para destacar el aspecto más importante mientras se reconoce que pueden existir otros factores.

primarilyは、主にまたは大部分においてという意味です。何かの主な理由、目的、または特徴を示します。他の要因も存在することを認めながら、最も重要な側面を強調するためによく使われます。

primarily는 주로 또는 대부분이라는 뜻입니다. 어떤 것의 주된 이유, 목적 또는 특징을 나타냅니다. 다른 요소가 존재할 수 있음을 인정하면서도 가장 중요한 측면을 강조할 때 자주 사용됩니다.

Ejemplos

The course is designed primarily for beginners.
这门课程主要是为初学者设计的。
El curso está diseñado principalmente para principiantes.
このコースは主に初心者向けに設計されています。
이 과정은 주로 초보자를 위해 설계되었습니다.
She works primarily from home these days.
她现在主要在家工作。
Ella trabaja principalmente desde casa estos días.
彼女は最近主に自宅で仕事をしています。
그녀는 요즘 주로 재택근무를 합니다.
The funding will go primarily towards research.
资金将主要用于研究。
La financiación irá principalmente hacia la investigación.
資金は主に研究に充てられます。
자금은 주로 연구에 사용될 것입니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From 'primary' + '-ily'. 'Primary' comes from Latin 'primarius' meaning 'of the first rank', from 'primus' (first), from Proto-Indo-European 'per-' (forward, before). Related to 'prime', 'prince', 'primitive', and 'premier'.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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