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Meanings of secondary in English
Being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate.
Coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil.
Inferior in rank or status.
Usage of secondary in English
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Question: My daughter is 14 and in second year of secondary school.
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Today we accept free primary and secondary education as a national birth-right.
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It also wants to extend health services in all public secondary schools.
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There is also a secondary problem -how to add new services.
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A senior industry official said the cost was likely to be secondary.
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However, a macropulse of long pulse duration leads to undesirable secondary effects.
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PROBLEM: I am a principal of a large Dublin boys' secondary school.
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Fewer students every year learn a foreign language at our secondary schools.
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He's currently a full-time secondary school teacher, working with special needs children.
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Netherlands-based exchange Climex launched a secondary market in JI credits last year.
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The government must still draw up secondary legislation to implement the reform.
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A large effect of water deficit on fruit secondary metabolism was observed.
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This priority list includes health settings both in primary and secondary care.
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Stores are sold out, so of course there's a secondary market emerging.
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Education once took a fairly linear route: primary, secondary, college and work.
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A secondary conflict puts all of them at war with Islamic State.
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