Dictionary entryCEFR B1adjective
primary
IPA pronunciation: /ˈpraɪməri/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
основной, начальный
English definition
Most important, or relating to the first stages of something.
Example
The primary goal of the project is to reduce waste.
Collocations
- primary school
- primary concern
- primary source
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