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Results for: "primary"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

primary — that which is placed ahead of others
→ primari m
→ primària f
primary — first in a group or series
→ primari m
→ primària f

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (4)

1. a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen;
[syn: primary, primary election]

2. one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing;
[syn: primary, primary feather, primary quill]

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

4. coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit;
- Example: "current through the primary coil induces current in the secondary coil"
[syn: primary coil, primary winding, primary]


ADJECTIVE (5)

1. of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary;
- Example: "primary goals"
- Example: "a primary effect"
- Example: "primary sources"
- Example: "a primary interest"

2. not derived from or reducible to something else; basic;
- Example: "a primary instinct"

3. most important element;
- Example: "the chief aim of living"
- Example: "the main doors were of solid glass"
- Example: "the principal rivers of America"
- Example: "the principal example"
- Example: "policemen were primary targets"
- Example: "the master bedroom"
- Example: "a master switch"
[syn: chief(a), main(a), primary(a), principal(a), master(a)]

4. of or being the essential or basic part;
- Example: "an elementary need for love and nurturing"
[syn: elementary, elemental, primary]

5. of primary importance;
[syn: basal, primary]