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primary — adj. & n. adj. 1 a of the first importance; chief (that is our primary concern). b fundamental, basic. 2 earliest, original; first in a series. 3 of the first rank in a series; not derived (the primary meaning of a word). 4 designating any of the … Useful english dictionary
Primary source — [ [http://www.lib.umd.edu/guides/primary sources.html Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sources, UM Libraries] ] [ [http://www.library.jcu.edu.au/LibraryGuides/primsrcs.shtml JCU Primary, Secondary Tertiary Sources] ] is a term used in a number of… … Wikipedia
primary — primary, primal, primordial, primitive, pristine, primeval, prime mean first in some respect (as order, character, or importance). Something primary comes first in the order of development or of progression. Sometimes the term means little more… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Primary physical custody — is a term that is often used in child custody orders to denote the parent with whom a child spends or lives the great majority of time with. It is a term that is often used in cases where parents are awarded joint physical custody and one parent… … Wikipedia
primary element — index center (essence), consequence (significance), content (meaning) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Meaning (linguistics) — In linguistics, meaning is what is expressed by the writer or speaker, and what is conveyed to the reader or listener, provided that they talk about the same thing (law of identity). In other words if the object and the name of the object and the … Wikipedia
Meaning (non-linguistic) — A non linguistic meaning is an actual or possible derivation from sentience, which is not associated with signs that have any original or primary intent of communication. It is a general term of art used to capture a number of different senses of … Wikipedia
Meaning of life — This article is about the philosophical concept. For other uses, see Meaning of life (disambiguation). Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? One of Post Impressionist Paul Gauguin s most famous paintings. The meaning of life… … Wikipedia
Primary school — A primary school (from French école primaire [ [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=primary Online Etymology Dictionary ] ] ) is an institution where children receive the first stage of compulsory education known as primary or elementary… … Wikipedia
Primary auditory cortex — Infobox Brain Name = Primary auditory cortex Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Brodmann areas 41 42 of the human brain. Caption2 = The Primary Auditory Cortex is highlighted in magenta, and has been known to interact with all areas… … Wikipedia
