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secondary [a]
 
1)of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate; "the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher"; "a secondary source"; "a secondary issue"; "secondary streams"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: alternate  auxiliary  collateral  indirect  inessential  secondhand  second-string  standby  tributary  unoriginal  substitute  vicarious  primary  thirdhand 
 
2)inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
    Synonyms :inferior junior-grade lower lower-ranking lowly petty subaltern subordinate 
    See Also: junior 
 
3)depending on or incidental to what is original or primary; "a secondary infection"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: incident 
 
4)not of major importance; "played a secondary role in world events"
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    See Also: minor 
 
5)belonging to a lower class or rank
    Synonyms :
    See Also: low-level 
 
secondary [n]
 
1)the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
    Synonyms :
    See Also: formation  eleven  back 
 
2)coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil
    Synonyms :secondary_coil secondary_winding 
    See Also: coil  transformer 
 



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