Compound Adverbs - Simplification or Generalization
Dive into English compound adverbs for simplification or generalization, like "in a nutshell" and "by and large".
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in conclusion
[Adverb]
used to signal the end of a discussion or presentation by summarizing the main points
Ex: Throughout this essay , we have explored the historical context of the conflictin conclusion, understanding these historical factors is crucial for finding a sustainable resolution .
in short
[Adverb]
in a way that efficiently captures essential details without unnecessary elaboration
in summary
[Adverb]
used to provide a brief and straightforward explanation of the main points or ideas
all in all
[Adverb]
used to provide a general summary of a situation
Ex: All in all, it was a productive meeting , and we made significant progress on the agenda items .
for the most part
[Adverb]
used to indicate that something is generally true or applies in the majority of cases
Compound Adverbs | |||
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Temporal Expressions | Place or Extent | Clarifying & Informing | Emphasis or Distinction |
Simplification or Generalization | Expressing Contrast | Comparison or Illustration | Giving Explanation |
Condition or Consequence |

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