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Noun
Definition: one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
Definition: (astronomy) a celestial body (especially a star) relative to other objects in orbit around it
Definition: coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit; "current through the primary coil induces current in the secondary coil"
Definition: A primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.
Verb
Definition: To challenge (an incumbent sitting politician) for their political party's nomination to run for re-election, through running a challenger campaign in a primary election, especially one that is more ideologically extreme.
Adjective
Definition: of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary; "primary goals"; "a primary effect"; "primary sources"; "a primary interest"
Definition: not derived from or reducible to something else; basic; "a primary instinct"
Definition: most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"; "the master bedroom"; "a master switch"
Definition: of or being the essential or basic part; "an elementary need for love and nurturing"; "a basal reader"
Definition: first or earliest in a group or series.