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'primary' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'primary' with 14 example sentences.


primary adjective

: of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary

: not derived from or reducible to something else; basic

: most important element

: of or being the essential or basic part

primary noun

: a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen

: one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing

: (astronomy) a celestial body (especially a star) relative to other objects in orbit around it

: coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit


  • Do you have a primary care doctor?
  • Safety is the primary concern.
  • There are three primary colours.
  • Honesty is the primary reason for his success.
  • Customer satisfaction is our primary concern.
  • His behavior is my primary concern.
  • I read this book when I went to primary school.
  • That primary school has a strong soccer team.
  • Electronic news media is our primary source of information.
  • Love for the family is our primary duty.
  • What was your primary focus while you were in college?
  • His primary reason for going out was to see Patty.
  • Our primary objective is to expand the South American market.
  • The primary means of communication for cats is body language.
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