SECONDARY


Meaning of SECONDARY in English

n. Function: adjective

1

Synonyms: SUBORDINATE , collateral, dependent, sub, subject, tributary, under

Related Words: accessory, subservient

Contrasted Words: major, prime; first, first-ranking, first-string

Antonyms: primary

2 formed from something original, primary, or basic FF1C; a secondary historical analysis based on original archives FF1E;

Synonyms: derivate, derivational, derivative, derived

Related Words: borrowed, secondhand; consequent, resultant, subsequent

Contrasted Words: basic, principle; first, firsthand, original, uncopied, underived

Antonyms: primary

3

Synonyms: MINOR 2, bush, bush-league, dinky, insignificant, lesser, minor-league, small, small-fry, small-time

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