How to pronounce “by and large”

Meaning

• [Adverb]
• (idiomatic, focus) Mostly; generally; all things considered.
• (idiomatic, obsolete) In one way or another.
• (nautical) Sailing alternately into the wind and in the same direction as the wind.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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