After leaving school, she spent a year travelling, mostly in Africa and Asia.
The disease mostly affects people over 50, causing paralysis and uncontrollable tremors.
The accident victims mostly had injuries to their lower limbs.
Our fellow travellers were mostly Spanish-speaking tourists.
In research on the policy impact of partisan governments, parties are often - although mostly implicitly - conceptualised as policy oriented.
The remaining fourteen had moved into private enterprise, mostly with firms specializing in the field of their former ministries.
Again, they were mostly undergraduate students and ranged in age from 18 to 24 years.
We use the quantifier most to talk about quantities, amounts and degree. We can use it with a noun (as a determiner) or without a noun (as a pronoun). We can also use it with adjectives and adverbs to form the superlative.
The most is the superlative form of many, much. We use the most with different classes of words.
Mostly is an adverb that means ‘mainly’:
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通常…
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通常…
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principalmente, casi siempre…
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principalmente, em geral…
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ほとんどは…
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çoğunlukla, genellikle, daha çok…
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surtout, en général, la plupart du temps…
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principalment, en general…
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