Meaning of the word "by and large" in English
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by and large
US /baɪ ənd ˈlɑːrdʒ/
UK /baɪ ənd ˈlɑːrdʒ/
Idiom
1.
generally speaking; on the whole
Example:
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By and large, the new policy has been successful.
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The students, by and large, enjoyed the field trip.
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