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Definition of chiefly adverb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

chiefly

 adverb
adverb
NAmE//ˈtʃifli//
 
 
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not completely, but as a most important part synonym primarily, mainly We are chiefly concerned with improving educational standards. He's traveled widely, chiefly in Africa and Asia.
See chiefly in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary