"lielākoties" meaning in Latvian

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Adverb

Etymology: Apparently from lielāks (“bigger”), the comparative form of liels (“big”). Head templates: {{head|lv|adverb|head=}} lielākoties, {{lv-adv}} lielākoties
  1. in many cases, mostly; almost always; usually Synonyms: parasti

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  "etymology_text": "Apparently from lielāks (“bigger”), the comparative form of liels (“big”).",
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  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I usually eat in restaurants",
          "text": "vakariņoju lielākoties restorānos",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "we fished in the middle part of the North Sea, and the fishing conditions were very good: a small wind and usually, mostly sunny days",
          "text": "zvejojām Ziemeļjūras vidusdaļā, zvejošanas apstākļi bija ļoti labi: neliels vējš un lielākoties saulainas dienas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "in the laboratory, as usual in most production workshops, there are (= work) specialists with higher or intermediate special education",
          "text": "laboratorijā, tāpat kā lielākoties visos ražošanas cehos, strādā speciālisti ar augstāko vai vidējo speciālo izglītību",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in many cases, mostly; almost always; usually"
      ],
      "id": "en-lielākoties-lv-adv-xa3jABie",
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        [
          "cases",
          "cases"
        ],
        [
          "mostly",
          "mostly"
        ],
        [
          "almost",
          "almost"
        ],
        [
          "always",
          "always"
        ],
        [
          "usually",
          "usually"
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        {
          "word": "parasti"
        }
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  ],
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}
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  ],
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        "Latvian terms with usage examples",
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        },
        {
          "english": "we fished in the middle part of the North Sea, and the fishing conditions were very good: a small wind and usually, mostly sunny days",
          "text": "zvejojām Ziemeļjūras vidusdaļā, zvejošanas apstākļi bija ļoti labi: neliels vējš un lielākoties saulainas dienas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "in the laboratory, as usual in most production workshops, there are (= work) specialists with higher or intermediate special education",
          "text": "laboratorijā, tāpat kā lielākoties visos ražošanas cehos, strādā speciālisti ar augstāko vai vidējo speciālo izglītību",
          "type": "example"
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      "glosses": [
        "in many cases, mostly; almost always; usually"
      ],
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          "cases",
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        [
          "mostly",
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          "almost",
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          "always",
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          "usually",
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  ],
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}

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