Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

principally

Adverb
/ˈprɪnsəplɪ/
Definition
For the most part; mainly or primarily.
Examples
  • The event was principally organized for charity.
  • She is principally responsible for the project’s success.
  • The report deals principally with economic factors.
Meaning
The term ‘principally’ indicates that something is mainly focused on one specific area or aspect, highlighting its significance compared to others.
Synonyms
  • Mainly
  • Primarily
  • Chiefly
  • Mostly
  • Largely