大体

Meaning

1. adv
   generally; on the whole; mostly; almost; nearly; approximately; roughly; about
2. adj-no
   general; rough
3. n
   outline; main points; gist; substance; essence
4. adv
   in the first place; first and foremost; from the start; to begin with

Example sentences

• 彼は大体あなたぐらいの年齢です。

  He is about your age.

• 彼の言ったことは大体正しい。

  Mainly, what he said is right.

• 彼の意見は大体において正しい。

  His opinion is generally correct.