Primary in a sentence as a noun

It does not have, as its primary goal, the delight of random web users.

If a secondary crashes without journaling, you should resync it from the primary.

Amongst real estate agents, the MLS feed in each region is considered the primary source of real estate listings.

These users are shifting to mobile as their primary consumption channel for Facebook.

About a year and a half ago my colleagues and I and made the decision to migrate to MongoDB for our primary data store.

Means-tested social assistance is now a vestigial remnant of an economy strictly dependent upon labor as its primary input for growth.

Primary in a sentence as an adjective

The technical interview is overwhelmingly the primary screening method of choice at the world's most competent software development companies.

This delayed G+'s adoption enough that Facebook in particular was able to react, improving both its then-primary web UI, make some privacy improvements, and significantly shore up its public perception.

There was a designer from Expo, a primary contractor and subcontractors for tiling, painting, etc. a project workbook containing all the documents, including the design, and a logbook for every contractor to record their visit.

By plagiarizing papers and programs, students completely miss the point of the exercise -- to learn to think!Indian colleges are by and large failing this primary responsibility of education, and their students suffer as a result.

Another primary examiner and a supervisory primary examiner are listed as "conferees.

It is an absolute trainwreck, but aside from that, the primary issue for consumers now is that apps built with Phonegap no longer work correctly on newer versions of Android and haven't for months, which is why Gabriele's extremely simple and resource-minimal app is currently getting a bunch of 1- and 2-star reviews in the Google Play store with complaints about the speed.

Primary definitions

noun

a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen

noun

one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing

noun

(astronomy) a celestial body (especially a star) relative to other objects in orbit around it

noun

coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit; "current through the primary coil induces current in the secondary coil"

adjective

of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary; "primary goals"; "a primary effect"; "primary sources"; "a primary interest"

adjective

not derived from or reducible to something else; basic; "a primary instinct"

adjective

most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"; "the master bedroom"; "a master switch"

adjective

of or being the essential or basic part; "an elementary need for love and nurturing"

See also: elementary elemental

adjective

of primary importance

See also: basal