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  • 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
  • "current through the primary coil induces current in the secondary coil" of first rank or importance or value
  • direct and immediate rather than secondary
  • "primary goals"
  • "a primary effect"
  • "primary sources"
  • "a primary interest" not derived from or reducible to something else
  • basic
  • "a primary instinct" 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" of or being the essential or basic part
  • "an elementary need for love and nurturing" of primary importance

  • Wikipedia


    *Ordinal adjectives:
  • *Primary "first", first hand.
  • *Secondary "second", second hand.
  • *Tertiary "third", third hand.
  • In organic chemistry:
  • *Primary : functional group attached to carbon atom connected to 1 or no other Carbon atoms
  • *Secondary: functional group attached to carbon atom connected to 2 other Carbon atoms
  • *Tertiary: functional group attached to carbon atom connected to 3 other Carbon atoms
  • *Quaternary: functional group (or usually ion) attached to carbon atom connected to 4 other Carbon atoms
  • In physics, the term primary can refer to the most massive component of a gravitationally bound system: see satellite.
  • In electrical or electronics engineering, primary refers the driven winding of a transformer
  • In politics, primary is short for primary election.
  • The movie ''Primary (movie)Primary''.
  • The Primary beams, or Primaries, used in E. E. Smith's Lensman series. The energy required to generate the beam was such that after firing, each projector had to be discarded as the energy of the primary beam quickly rendered it useless.disambig da:Primær
  • Websites


    PFP
    Publisher of primary and secondary resources on successful leadership, management and facilitating teaching and learning.
    http://www.pfp-publishing.com/

    Homepage of Jacqueline Lichtenberg
    Index to free chapters and whole stories to read for free. Lists of books (mass market, trade paper, hardcover, e-book) by Jacqueline Lichtenberg. Science Fiction, Fantasy, Occult, Vampire, Vampire Romance, and non-fiction. Review column paid for by The Monthly Aspectarian then posted to their website, and finally archived here.
    http://www.jacquelinelichtenberg.com/

    Digital NSDAP Documents
    Primary sources for the study of the Holocaust on CD-ROM.
    http://www.digitalnsdapdocuments.com/

    primatology.de - Research Results in Primatology and Anthropology
    Homepage of Olav Roehrer-Ertl, Munich (Bavaria), Germany
    http://www.primatology.de/

    Pens & Lens
    Photography, Design, Marketing. Specializing in food & music.
    http://www.pensandlens.com/

    PrimaryGames.com
    Free educational games for elementary school students. Also offers interactive story books, musical postcards, coloring pages, and stationery.
    http://www.primarygames.com/

    Bureau of Primary Health Care
    The BPHC assures that underserved and vulnerable people get the health care they need. It is one of four Bureaus of the Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services.
    http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/

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