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
Брюхоногие моллюски живут в основном в воде.
Gastropod mollusks live mainly in water.
О́бщая при́быль за э́тот пери́од оценивается в 5 миллиа́рдов ие́н и в основном не отлича́ется от предыду́щего пери́ода.
Net profit for the period is estimated at 5 billion yen, largely unchanged from the previous one.
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