The difference between For the most part and Usually
When used as adverbs, for the most part means mostly, whereas usually means most of the time.
check bellow for the other definitions of For the most part and Usually
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For the most part as an adverb (idiomatic):
Mostly; in general; usually
Examples:
"She talked about her kids, for the most part."
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Usually as an adverb:
Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally.
Examples:
"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."
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Usually as an adverb:
Under normal conditions.
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