10 example sentences using secondary.
Secondary used in a sentence
Secondary in a sentence as a noun
If a secondary crashes without journaling, you should resync it from the primary.
If shareholders are told that profits are secondary, you don't violate trust by not putting them first.
That's probably how most people use their tablets — secondary devices, mainly for entertainment.
The reason why Tesla is able to pay the Dept of Energy loan early is because of a secondary stock and bonds offering worth about >850+ million.
That stock will not be immediately marketable, even on the secondary exchanges and will require FB's permission to be sold there.
Secondary in a sentence as an adjective
For the opening shot of Armageddon with the astroid hitting earth I used 20,000 point lights to represent secondary debris reentering the atmosphere.
A victory there doesn't only screw over GoDaddy, which is in the grand scheme of things not even a secondary target--its only actual goal is to make a quick buck from the feds.
One of the rather interesting side issues in this whole debate has been how casually the rights of foreigners are tossed aside as secondary to those of american citizens.
A secondary market for significant inventions is probably a good thing; a secondary market for borderline obvious inventions is not.
Relating back to a common topic here, one of the things that distinguishes between senior engineers and not senior engineers in my experience is the ability to visualize both secondary and tertiary consequences of a particular change to the system.
Secondary definitions
the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil
being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate; "the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher"; "a secondary source"; "a secondary issue"; "secondary streams"
inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
See also: junior-grade lower-ranking lowly subaltern
depending on or incidental to what is original or primary; "a secondary infection"
not of major importance; "played a secondary role in world events"
belonging to a lower class or rank