Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
for-the-most-part
phrase
/fɔr ðə moʊst pɑrt/
Definition
Generally; mostly; in a large majority of instances.
Examples
- For the most part, the meeting was productive.
- For the most part, people are satisfied with the service.
- She enjoys classical music, for the most part.
Meaning
The phrase ‘for the most part’ refers to the way something is true or applicable in the majority of cases, though not all.
Synonyms
- mainly
- generally
- mostly
