3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

principally

adverb: for the most part; "he is mainly interested in butterflies" [syn: {chiefly}, {primarily}, {mainly}, {in the main}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Principally \Prin"ci*pal*ly\, adverb In a principal manner; primarily; above all; chiefly; mainly.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

18 Moby Thesaurus words for "principally": above all, at bottom, basically, chiefly, especially, essentially, first and foremost, fundamentally, in essence, in the main, largely, mainly, mostly, on the whole, overall, particularly, predominantly, primarily

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