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Definition principally in American English

principally adverb

adverb
/ˈprɪnsəp(ə)li/
1

mainly

Example

The software is designed principally for classroom use.

Example

It appeals principally to teenagers.

Example

Their duties consisted principally of approving expenditure and appointments.

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Definition principally in American English