1.
[syn: largely, mostly, for the most part]
2. on a large scale;
- Example: "the sketch was so largely drawn that you could see it from the back row"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Largely \Large"ly\, adv.
In a large manner. --Dryden. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
largely
adv 1: in large part; mainly or chiefly; "These accounts are
largely inactive" [syn: largely, mostly, for the
most part]
2: on a large scale; "the sketch was so largely drawn that you
could see it from the back row"