в основно́м — meaning in English

English meaning

• basically adverb In essence; when reduced to the most important point.
• mainly adv For the most part; chiefly.
• mostly adv For the greater part; mainly or generally.

Senses

в основно́м is used for these senses in English:

• basically In a fundamental, essential or basic manner.
• for the most part (idiomatic) In most aspects; mostly; generally.
• mainly Chiefly; for the most part. [from 17th c.]
• mostly Mainly or chiefly; for the most part; usually, generally, on the whole.

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