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most·ly Listen to audio/ˈmoʊstli/ adverb
1used to say that a statement you are making is true or correct at most times or that it describes a usual situation or condition He gets around mostly [=mainly, chiefly] by car. [=he usually uses a car to get around] What did you do this weekend? I worked in the yard, mostly. [=I spent most of my time working in the yard] I concentrated mostly [=mainly] on getting good grades when I was in college.
2 : almost all or almost completely
The story was mostly accurate. [=most of the story was accurate] The people at the concert were mostly older people. [=most of the people were older people]

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