Chiefly and Commonly

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Chiefly adverb - For the most part.

Usage example: our video collection consists chiefly of comedies, but we have a few horror movies

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Commonly and chiefly are semantically related. in usually topic. In some cases you can use "Commonly" instead an adverb "Chiefly".

Nearby Word: chief

Commonly adverb - According to the usual course of things.

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Chiefly and commonly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chiefly" instead an adverb "Commonly".

Nearby Words: common, commonplace, commonness

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