mostly

/ˈmoʊstli/
/ˈmʌʊstli/
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Definitions of mostly
  1. adverb
    in large part; mainly or chiefly
    synonyms: for the most part, largely
  2. adverb
    usually; as a rule
    synonyms: by and large, generally, more often than not
Pronunciation
US
/ˈmoʊstli/
UK
/ˈmʌʊstli/
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