1. generally, on the whole, mostly, almost, nearly, approximately, roughly, about
2. general, rough
3. outline, main points, gist, substance, essence
4. in the first place, first and foremost, from the start, to begin with
1. at (place, time), in, on, during
2. to (direction, state), toward, into
3. for (purpose)
4. because of (reason), for, with
5. by, from
6. as (i.e. in the role of)
7. per, in, for, a (e.g. "once a month")
8. and, in addition to
9. if, although