Does essentially mean basically?
Does essentially mean basically?
When used as adverbs, basically means in a fundamental, essential or basic manner, whereas essentially means in an essential manner.
What does essentiality mean?
1a : essential nature : essence. b : an essential quality, property, or aspect.
What is another word for essentially?
What is another word for essentially?
| fundamentally | basically |
|---|---|
| materially | primarily |
| principally | virtually |
| approximately | chiefly |
| inherently | substantially |
How do you use the word essentially?
You use essentially to indicate that what you are saying is mainly true, although some parts of it are wrong or more complicated than has been stated. His analysis of urban use of agricultural land has been proved essentially correct.
Do you put comma after essentially?
Assuming you mean to qualify the ‘yes’ both because there are complications and because the theory may not actually apply, you would need to insert a comma after essentially and omit the comma after theory or (much better) rephrase to something like Essentially, the theory would say yes here.
How do you use otherwise in a sentence?
Examples of otherwise in a Sentence The women talked in the living room while the men were otherwise occupied. Art allows us to express things that we would not be able to express otherwise. Something must be wrong; otherwise, he would have called. The test helps identify problems that might otherwise go unnoticed.
Where do you put instead in a sentence?
We can use instead at the beginning or the end of a clause, although in spoken English it is more common at the end. Holidays in Italy are too expensive so we’re going to Greece instead. Holidays in Italy are too expensive. Instead, we’re going to Greece.
When should & be used?
Reader’s question: When do you use an ampersand (&) instead of ‘and’? Answer: You can use ampersands in titles, signage and website buttons where space is limited or the ampersand is part of an organisation’s branding. Use and, not ampersands in business writing, even for emails. It is more professional.
Which tense is were?
past tense
Which verb is used with could?
Could is used as both an auxiliary verb and a modal verb. Could is almost always used with a main verb. I could not call you last week. We could not drive the car yesterday.