Look up: secondary


  1. secondary
    [adj] - depending on or incidental to what is original or primary 2. [adj] - of second rank or importance or value 3. [adj] - not of major importance 4. [adj] - belonging to a lower class or rank 5. [n] - the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=secondary

  2. Secondary
    The smaller or dimmer component of a pair of celestial objects that orbits the primary object.
    Found op http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronomy/glossary.htm

  3. Secondary
    (Phase of Education) Full-time education suitable to the requirements of pupils of compulsory school age who are either Senior Pupils or Junior pupils who have attained the age of 10 yrs and 6 months and whom it is expedient to educate together with senior pupils of compulsory school age.
    Found op http://www.edubase.gov.uk/glossary.xhtml

  4. Secondary
    describes a disease or disorder that follows or is caused by another one
    Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=S

  5. Secondary
    cancer tissue that has spread from the original or primary site - the usual meanings of subsidiary, less important, consequent upon etc.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  6. Secondary
    Sec'ond·a·ry adjective [ Confer French secondaire , Latin secundaire . See Second , adjective ] 1. Succeeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinat...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/51

  7. Secondary
    Sec'ond·a·ry noun ; plural Secondaries 1. One who occupies a subordinate, inferior, or auxiliary place; a delegate or deputy; one who is second or next to the chief officer; as, the secondary , or undersheriff of the city ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/51

  8. secondary
    Second or inferior in order of time, place or importance, derived from or consequent to a primary event or thing. ... Origin: L. Secundarius, secundus = second ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?secondary



  1. secondary
    adjective belonging to a lower class or rank
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=secondary

  2. secondary
    adjective not of major importance; `played a secondary role in world events`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=secondary

  3. secondary
    adjective depending on or incidental to what is original or primary; `a secondary infection`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=secondary

  4. secondary
    noun the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=secondary

  5. Secondary
    • (a.) Possessing some quality, or having been subject to some operation (as substitution), in the second degree; as, a secondary salt, a secondary amine, etc. Cf. primary. • (n.) A secondary quill. • (a.) Acting by deputation or delegated authority; as, the work of secondary hands. &...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/secondary/

  6. Secondary
    (from the article `geochronology`) ...recognized the existence of three distinct rock assemblages: (1) a successionally lowest category, the Primary (Urgebirge), composed mainly of ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/55

  7. secondary
    (L. secundarius; secundus second) second or inferior in order of time, place, or importance; derived from or consequent to a primary event or thing.
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio79.html

  8. secondary
    secondary 1. Belonging to the second class in respect of dignity or importance; entitled to consideration only in the second place. Also, and usually, in less precise sense: Not in the first class; not chief or principal; of minor importance, subordinate.2. Subsidiary, auxiliary; that which is used ...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1926/

  9. secondary
    1) Alternate 2) Alternative 3) Auxiliary 4) Collateral 5) Indirect 6) Inessential 7) Inferior 8) Lesser 9) Lower 10) Minor 11) Minor in importance 12) Of lesser importance 13) Second-string 14) Secondha...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/secondary/1

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