Meanings
for the most part; mainly.
زیادہ تر صورت میں؛ بنیادی طور پر۔
خصوصی طور پر
khusoosi tor par
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- used chiefly
- chiefly concerned
- chiefly responsible
Example Sentences
The project is aimed chiefly at reducing waste.
یہ منصوبہ خاص طور پر فضلہ کو کم کرنے کے لیے ہے۔
Yeh mansooba khas tor par fazla ko kam karne ke liye hai.
He is chiefly responsible for the success of the event.
وہ اس ایونٹ کی کامیابی کا بنیادی طور پر ذمے دار ہے۔
Woh is event ki kamiyabi ka buniyadi tor par zimmedar hai.
The report focuses chiefly on economic trends.
یہ رپورٹ بنیادی طور پر اقتصادی رجحانات پر توجہ مرکوز کرتی ہے۔
Yeh report buniyadi tor par iqtisadi rujhanat par tawajjo markaz karti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'chief' to remember the main focus.
Imagine a chief directing a group, illustrating what is primarily important.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "chief" — leader or ruler
First known use: 15th century
The word 'chiefly' comes from the Old French word 'chief', which means leader or ruler, and has evolved to describe something of primary importance.