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1 largely
adv. i stor utsträckning; främst; rikligt* * *adverb (mainly; to a great extent: This success was largely due to her efforts; Our methods have been largely successful.) till stor del, i hög grad -
2 figure
n. siffra, nummer; figur; form; personlighet; pris; kroppsbyggnad, kroppsform; gestalt; uttryck; symbol--------v. räkna; tänka; anta; beskriva; uttrycka; uppträda på ett framträdande sätt; skissa figurer; uttrycka i nummer* * *['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) figur2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) figur3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) siffra4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) figur2. verb1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) figurera2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) anta, räkna med•- figuratively
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3 large
adj. stor; enorm; vidsträckt, omfattande; rymlig; frikostig, vidsynt; skrytsam, uppblåst--------n. frihet, vidlyftighet* * *(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) stor- largely- largeness
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4 mainly
adv. främst, huvudsakligen* * *adverb (more (of) the thing mentioned than anything else; mostly or largely: This skirt is mainly dark grey.) huvudsakligen, mest, till största delen
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largely — largely, greatly, mostly, chiefly, mainly, principally, generally are often interchanged, but they are capable of being used with explicitness even though they basically agree in meaning. Largely stresses quantity or extent; it usually connotes… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Largely — Large ly, adv. In a large manner. Dryden. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
largely — (adv.) c.1200, liberally, generously, bountifully; also in large measure; abundantly, from LARGE (Cf. large) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). Meaning extensively, to a great extent is c.1400 … Etymology dictionary
largely — [adv] to a great extent abundantly, as a rule, broadly, by and large, chiefly, commodiously, comprehensively, considerably, copiously, expansively, extensively, extravagantly, generally, generously, grandly, immoderately, imposingly, in a big way … New thesaurus
largely — ► ADVERB ▪ on the whole; mostly … English terms dictionary
largely — [lärj′lē] adv. 1. much; in great amounts 2. for the most part; mainly … English World dictionary
largely — [[t]lɑ͟ː(r)ʤli[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV GRADED: ADV with v, ADV with cl/group You use largely to say that a statement is not completely true but is mostly true. The fund is largely financed through government borrowing... I largely work with people who… … English dictionary
largely — large, largely Large is used as an adverb with the verbs bulk and loom and in the phrase by and large. Otherwise largely is the normal adverb and means ‘to a large extent’ (His failure was largely due to laziness) … Modern English usage
largely — /lahrj lee/, adv. 1. to a great extent; in great part; generally; chiefly: The plan depends largely on his willingness to cooperate. That is largely incorrect. 2. in great quantity; much. [1175 1225; ME; see LARGE, LY] * * * … Universalium
largely — adverb /ˈlɑrdʒli,ˈlaːdʒ.li,ˈlɑːdʒ.li,ˈlɑɹdʒ.li/ a) In a widespread or large manner. They were largely successful in their efforts. b) For the most part; mainly or chiefly. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what … Wiktionary
largely — adv. Largely is used with these adjectives: ↑absent, ↑academic, ↑accurate, ↑anonymous, ↑autonomous, ↑barren, ↑bogus, ↑ceremonial, ↑complete, ↑composed, ↑concentrated, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
