ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PRIMARY
From Latin prīmārius of the first rank, principal, from prīmus first.
WHAT DOES PRIMARY MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of primary in the English dictionary
The first definition of primary in the dictionary is first in importance, degree, rank, etc. Other definition of primary is first in position or time, as in a series. Primary is also fundamental; basic.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRIMARY»
The term «primary» is very widely used and occupies the
2.414 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «PRIMARY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
primary.
Writing is my primary way of expressing myself.
When X-rays traverse matter of any kind, this matter becomes a source of a radiation similar in character to that of the primary radiation falling upon it.
Microsoft is committed to the ubiquity of the Skype experience - communication across every device and every platform will remain a primary focus.
What I learned from my years in Silicon Valley is that design can have a primary role in how a business is shaped, how a company can be design-driven. In my experience of large industry in Europe, that knowledge has been lost.
Every State has the primary duty to protect its own population from grave and sustained violations of human rights, as well as from the consequences of humanitarian crises, whether natural or man-made.
Twilight is about getting older and relationships - not about a murder mystery. It's about love when you reach a certain age; nothing is in primary colors.
As the Nation's primary supporter of research in the physical sciences, the DOE Office of Science led the way in creating a unique system of large-scale, specialized, often one-of-a-kind facilities for scientific discovery.
In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument that college football has anything do with what is presumably the primary purpose of higher education: academics.
It is clear that every immediate object of our senses both exists and is real in the primary meaning of these terms so long as we remain aware of the object.
I say this as a young dad seeing children going into primary school: I don't think we should underestimate the formative effect on a child of those first years in primary school.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRIMARY»
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primary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
primary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Primary and Secondary Sources
Discusses the process of writing a research paper and the difference between primary and secondary source materials and how to evaluate them.
This book is also an excellent guide to detecting systemic diseases that can have an effect on the visual system.
Theodore Grosvenor, Theodore P. Grosvenor, 2007
3
Complete Guide to
Primary Gymnastics
With a focus on the goals of the UK National Curriculum, shows teachers and club coaches how to develop the gymnastics skills of children in the elementary grades.
4
Achieving Universal
Primary Education by 2015: A Chance for ...
Annotation This book seeks to provide answers to the following questions: Where do we stand today in relation to the target of universal primary completion?
Barbara Bruns, Alain Mingat, Ramahatra Rakotomalala, 2003
5
Primary Health Care in Cuba: The Other Revolution
This book focuses on the successes of Cuba's preventive primary health care system, rather than the deficit of the curative care system. Primary Health Care In Cuba
Linda M. Whiteford, Laurence G. Branch, 2008
6
Essential
Primary Science
This book is intended as the essential book for those teaching and training to teach primary science.
Cross, Alan, Bowden, Adrian, 2009
7
The Scottsboro Boys Trial: A
Primary Source Account
Looks at the case of nine black teenagers who were tried and convicted of raping two young white women in Alabama in 1931, a crime that never occurred and an accusation which engendered a controversy that swept the country.
8
An Introduction to
Primary Physical Education
Physical education is a core component of the primary school curriculum. This title presents a comprehensive introduction to the teaching of PE in the primary school.
9
ACSM's
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Written and edited by internationally known experts in primary care sports medicine, this book is the most comprehensive sports medicine reference geared to primary care practitioners.
Douglas McKeag, James L. Moeller, 2007
10
Teaching
Primary Science Constructively
Teaching Primary Science Constructively helps readers to create effective science learning experiences for primary students by using a constructivist approach to learning.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRIMARY»
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primary is used in the context of the following news items.
Primary netting lackluster returns
With one week left until the polls close on the August primary, turnout has barely hit double-digit percentage points. Kitsap County Elections ... «Kitsap Sun, Jul 15»
Early voting to begin in Hyrum primary elections
Early voting is set to begin in Hyrum on Tuesday for the city's primary election being held for the three open positions on the Hyrum City Council ... «The Herald Journal, Jul 15»
Marco Rubio first to file for South Carolina Republican primary ballot
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio became the first to file to appear on South Carolina's GOP primary ballot. To his left is Rep. Neal Collins, R-Easley, who ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jul 15»
Saskatchewan Tory MP Vellacott sues over denial of expense …
The case marks the first time that the primary residence of a sitting member of Parliament has been challenged publicly since the issue of ... «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jul 15»
'Gunman' report sparks school lockdown
Staff and students at Carcoola Primary School in Pinjarra stayed indoors over the incident which was reported to police at 11.50am. «Perth Now, Jul 15»
Poll puts Graham third in Democratic primary for Senate
A new Mason-Dixon poll shows U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Tallahassee, in third place in a hypothetical three-way Democratic primary race for ... «Tallahassee.com, Jul 15»
North Carolina is about to change the game by moving up their …
North Carolina state legislators are getting ready to make a move which could add a significant new wrinkle in the 2016 primary and send some ... «Hot Air, Jul 15»
Primary health care in focus at research summit
The Primary Healthcare Research and Information Service (PHCRIS) at Flinders University is hosting healthcare researchers from across ... «InDaily, Jul 15»
Kiley decides against primary to keep selectman's post
Kiley lost his bid to seek election to a full term on the Board of Selectmen and has decided he will not force a primary. Photo: Genevieve Reilly ... «Fairfield Citizen, Jul 15»
Five-year-old boy forced classmate to simulate oral sex at primary …
An investigation has been launched into claims a five-year-old boy forced another child to simulate oral sex at a primary school in Bedfordshire. «The Independent, Jul 15»
