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as in main
coming before all others in importance
the primary concern for many house hunters is the asking price
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as in chief
highest in rank or authority
the movie's primary screenwriter
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as in preliminary
coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows
a few minutes of primary instruction in the use of our diving gear before we actually got into the water
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