Look up: Primary

1. primary
   [adj] - of first rank or importance or value 2. [adj] - not derived from or reducible to something else 3. [n] - one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird`s wing 4. [n] - a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
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2. Primary
   A term used to describe the larger or brighter member of a pair of celestial objects.
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3. Primary
   Another method of selecting party nominees for president where a state holds an official election allowing registered party voters to select their party`s candidate. The state party awards delegates to the national party convention depending on primary vote totals
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4. Primary
   (Phase of Education) Full time education suitable to the requirements of junior pupils who have not attained the age of 10 yrs and 6 months; and Full time education suitable to the requirements of junior pupils who have attained that age and whom it is expedient to educate together with junior pupils
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5. primary
   In presidential election campaigns in the USA, a statewide ballot in which voters indicate their candidate preferences for the two main parties. Held...
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6. Primary
   a disease that began in the affected location
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7. Primary
   Primary: First or foremost in time or development. The primary teeth (the baby teeth) are those that come first. Primary may also refer to symptoms or a disease to which others are secondary. A primary tumor is one that is at the original site at which it arose. For example, a primary brain tumor is...
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8. primary
   descriptive of fluid at low pressure applied to the inlet port of the pressure intensifier, and of anything concerned with the fluid: flow, pressure, circuit Category: Mechanical engineering • the attracting body which primarily determines the motion of a satellite Category: The cosmos
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9. Primary
   Pri'ma·ry adjective [ Latin primarius , from primus first: confer French primaire . See Prime , adjective , and confer Premier , Primero .] 1. First in order of time or develo...
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10. Primary
    Pri'ma·ry noun ; plural Primaries 1. That which stands first in order, rank, or importance; a chief matter. 2. A primary meeting; a caucus. 3. (Zoology) One of the large feathers on the distal joint of a ...
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11. primary
    Principal, primus, the first, first in order or in time of development, principal. ... Origin: L. Primarius ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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12. primary
    adjective not derived from or reducible to something else; basic; `a primary instinct`
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13. primary
    adjective of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondhand; `primary goals`; `a primary effect`; `primary sources`; `a primary interest`
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14. primary
    primary feather noun one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird`s wing
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15. primary
    primary election noun a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
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16. Primary
    • (a.) Earliest formed; fundamental. • (n.) That which stands first in order, rank, or importance; a chief matter. • (a.) First in order of time or development or in intention; primitive; fundamental; original. • (n.) A primary meeting; a caucus. • (a.) First in order, as be...
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17. Primary
    (from the article `geochronology`) ...and spatial variation. While making use of Steno`s principle of superposition, Lehmann recognized the existence of three distinct rock ...
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18. primary
    (L. primarius) principal; primus first) first in order or in time of development; principal.
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19. primary
    primary, in the United States, a preliminary election in which the candidate of a party is nominated directly by the voters. The establishment of the primary system resulted from the demand to eliminate the abuses of nomination by party conventions, which were often open to manipulation by party bos...
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20. primary
    Type: Term Pronunciation: prī′mār-ē Definitions: 1. The first or foremost, as a disease or symptoms to which others may be secondary or occur as complications. 2. Relating to the first stage of growth or development. See: primordial
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21. primary
    In presidential election campaigns in the USA, a statewide ballot in which voters indicate their candidate preferences for the two main parties. Held in 41 states, primaries begin with New Hampshire in February and continue until June; they operate under varying complex rules. Primaries are also held to choose candidates for other posts, such a...
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22. Primary
    school
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23. Primary
    The word `Primary` when used alone may refer to any of the following: Mathematics: In mathematics, `primary` generally refers to a prime power p^k (a prime number raised to a power) or related concepts, including: Gaming: See also:
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24. Primary
    (film) `Primary` is a 1960 Direct Cinema documentary film about the 1960 Wisconsin Primary election between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey for the United States Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States. Produced by Robert Drew, shot by Richard Leacock and Alb...
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25. Primary
    (LDS Church) The `Primary` (formerly the `Primary Association`) is a children`s organization and an official auxiliary within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It acts as a Sunday school organization for the church`s children under the age of 12. Purpose, objective...
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