English to English
adjective
- of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary
Primary goals.
A primary effect.
Primary sources.
A primary interest.
source: WordNet 3.0
- First in order of time or development or in intention; primitive; fundamental; original.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
source: WordNet 3.0
- one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
source: WordNet 3.0
- (astronomy) a celestial body (especially a star) relative to other objects in orbit around it
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- That which stands first in order, rank, or importance; a chief matter.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- not derived from or reducible to something else; basic
A primary instinct.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- of or being the essential or basic part
An elementary need for love and nurturing.
source: WordNet 3.0
- of primary importance
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [práimari] Una
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog