No. 3,545 in Korean
물론이고
"Of course" or "needless to say."
In a sentence
여행을 좋아하고, 새로운 음식을 시도하는 것도 물론이고요.
I love traveling, and of course I also like trying new foods.
'물론이고' is used to emphasize and naturally segue into an additional positive activity or preference in this sentence.
그 영화는 감동적이었고, 음악도 물론이고 시각효과도 뛰어났어요.
The movie was touching, and of course the music and visual effects were excellent too.
Here, '물론이고' is applied to underscore an inclusion of music among the favorable elements of the movie, following an initial statement about impactful qualities.
이 프로젝트는 중요하고, 시간 준수는 물론이고 정확성도 중요합니다.
This project is important, and of course timeliness and accuracy are also crucial.
In this context, '물론이고' is used to reinforce a prioritization chain, stressing the equal significance of timeliness and accuracy in parallel to the project's overall importance.
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