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chiefly

/ˈtʃiːf.li/

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adjective

Hauptsächlich, vor allem

Of or relating to a chief

Examples :

"The school's chief concern, chiefly its declining enrollment, was discussed at the meeting. "

Das Hauptanliegen der Schule, hauptsächlich der Rückgang der Schülerzahlen, wurde auf der Sitzung besprochen.

royal government

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adverb

hauptsächlich, vor allem

(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.

Examples :

"My brother, chiefly known for his jokes, always tries to make people laugh. "

Mein Bruder, der hauptsächlich für seine Witze bekannt ist, versucht immer, Leute zum Lachen zu bringen.

attitude point aspect

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adverb

hauptsächlich, vor allem

(focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.

Examples :

"My dog barks chiefly when the mailman approaches the house. "

Mein Hund bellt hauptsächlich, wenn sich der Postbote dem Haus nähert.