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adv
In a secondary manner or degree.
With lesser importance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adv
In a secondary manner or degree.
Secondly; in the second place.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, not-comparable, obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
of secondary import
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: primarily
History
From Middle English secundarili. By surface analysis, secondar(i) + -ly.
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
