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How to pronounce “chiefly”
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Pronunciation guide for chiefly
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of chiefly with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Amory Lovins: A 40-year plan for energy 27 minutes
the shift to new sources of electricity, chiefly renewables.
- Definition summary
- (focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce chiefly
Amory Lovins: A 40-year plan for energy 27 minutes
the shift to new sources of electricity, chiefly renewables.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “chiefly”
Meaning
- [Adverb]
- (focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
- (focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.
- [Adjective]
- Of or relating to a chief.
Practice Nearby Words
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