for the most part

for the most part

Mostly; typically. For the most part, Paul is a good student, but he does struggle with math.
See also: most, part
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

for the most part

mostly; in general. For the most part, the class is enjoying geometry. I like working here for the most part.
See also: most, part
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

for the most part

In general, usually. For example, For the most part she is very good-humored, or The committee members agree for the most part. [Late 1300s] Also see the synonyms by and large; on the whole.
See also: most, part
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

for the ˈmost part

mainly; on the whole; generally: I agree with you for the most part but there are a few details I’d like to discuss further.
See also: most, part
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

for the most part

To the greater extent; generally or mostly.
See also: most, part
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
See also:
  • in part
  • in good part
  • want no part in/of (something)
  • take (one's) part
  • take part
  • take somebody's part
  • take someone's part
  • be home free
  • home free
  • home free, to be