LekhoriLekhoriFirst or earliest in a group or series.
Children attend primary school, and teenagers attend secondary school.
Main; principal; chief; placed ahead of others.
Preferred stock has primary claim on dividends, ahead of common stock.
Earliest formed; fundamental.
A primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party, or the first round of a two-round election.
In recent primaries, for example, nearly 4% of absentees were rejected in Philadelphia; 8% in Kentucky; and 20% in parts of New York City.
The first year of grade school.
To challenge (an incumbent sitting politician) for their political party's nomination to run for re-election, through running a challenger campaign in a primary election, especially one that is more ideologically extreme.
In the New England town where he ran a “couple of night clubs” . he was “primarying the mayor."
To take part in a primary election.
Borrowed from Latin prīmārius (“of the first (rank); chief, principal; excellent”), from prīmus (first; whence the English adjective prime) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary); compare the Frenc...
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A base or fundamental component; something that is irreducible.
Both were worried that Bailey would break some of their delegate commitments to keep them from primarying.