main
A1Frequent NGSL-1UK /meɪn/US /meɪn/
Meaning
adjective
being the largest or most important of its kind
“Be careful crossing the main road.”
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“And we were rather pleased about that, frankly -- (Laughter) because she was the main reason we were leaving the country.”
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