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primaryadjective coming before all others in importancethe primary concern for many house hunters is the asking price arch, big, capital, cardinal, central, chief, dominant, first, foremost, grand, great, greatest, highest, key, leading, main, master, number one(also No. 1), numero uno, overbearing, overmastering, overriding, paramount, predominant, preeminent, premier, primal, principal, prior, sovereign(also sovran), supreme distinguished, eminent, illustrious, noble, notable, noteworthy, outstanding, prestigious, signal, star, stellar, superiorhigh-level, senior, topimportant, influential, major, mighty, momentous, significantincomparable, matchless, unequaled(or unequalled), unparalleled, unsurpassedcelebrated, famed, famous, renowned last, least inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, minor, negligible, slight, trifling, trivial, unimportantcollateral, inferior, secondary, subordinate, subsidiary done or working without something else coming in betweena crop failure that was the primary cause of the famine direct, firsthand, immediate, unmediated clinical, empirical(also empiric)efficient, proximatehands-on indirect, secondhand highest in rank or authoritythe movie's primary screenwriter chief, commanding, first, foremost, head, high, lead, leading, preeminent, premier, presiding, prime, principal, supereminent, supreme, top high-level, seniorcontrolling, directing, managing, officiating, overseeing, regnant, reigning, ruling, supervisorymain, major, paramount, predominant, predominate, sovereign(also sovran)ascendant(also ascendent), dominant, grand, superior, topmost, upmost, upper, uppermost in charge ancillary, inferior, last, less, lesser, lower, lowly, second, secondary, subordinate, subsidiaryassistant, assisting, coadjutor, deputy, junior, under coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what followsa few minutes of primary instruction in the use of our diving gear before we actually got into the water beginning, introductory, precursory, prefatory, prelim, preliminary, prelusive, preparative, preparatory introducing, prefacing, preparing, readyingpremonitory, warningbasic, elementary, fundamentalahead, early, former, preceding, previous, prior after, behind, following, subsequent in the 15th century |