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chiefly
1. adv. (focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
2. adv. (focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.
3. adj. of, or relating to a chief

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A fork is an instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into the mouth.  If he is in middle circumstances his clothes will be chosen chiefly for comfort.

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