в основно́м
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- 1.
mainly, mostly, largely, for the most part
Он пита́ется в основно́м овощами.
He eats mainly vegetables.
Adverbial phrase; points to what makes up the bulk of something.
- 2.
basically, essentially, on the whole, in the main
В основно́м я с тобо́й согла́сен.
Basically I agree with you.
Concedes that details may differ.
Examples
Англича́не, в основном, консервати́вны.
Englishmen are, on the whole, conservative.
Суфлёрские ка́рточки в основном используются на телеви́дении, чтобы помочь актёрам вспо́мнить их ре́плики.
Cue cards are used primarily on television to help the actors remember their lines.
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