SECONDARY

/ˈsɛkənd(ə)ɹɪ/ ► audio Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 16

Scrabble letter values: S1E1C3O1N1D2A1R1Y4 = 15

Definition

  1. noun the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen.
  2. noun coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil. — synonyms: secondary_coil, secondary_winding
  3. adjective being of second rank or importance or value.
  4. adjective inferior in rank or status. — synonyms: junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, petty(a), subaltern
  5. adjective depending on or incidental to what is original or primary.
  6. adjective not of major importance.
  7. adjective belonging to a lower class or rank.

Examples

  • “not direct or immediate”
  • “the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher”
  • “a secondary source”

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