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primary

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/ˈpraɪ.mɛr.i/ · pri-ma-ry

of chief importance; principal.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

of chief importance; principal.

اہم ترین؛ بنیادی۔

اول

aoul

Synonyms

mainchiefprincipalاہمبنیادیپہلا

Antonyms

secondaryminorinsignificantثانویچھوٹاحقیر

Common Collocations

  • primary education
  • primary source
  • primary objective

Example Sentences

The primary goal of this project is to improve efficiency.

اس منصوبے کا اہم ترین مقصد کارکردگی میں بہتری لانا ہے۔

Is mansoobe ka ahem tareen maqsad karkardagi mein behtari lana hai.

Primary schools play a crucial role in a child's development.

پرائمری سکولز بچے کی ترقی میں ایک اہم کردار ادا کرتے ہیں۔

Primary schools bachay ki taraqqi mein ek ahem kirdar ada karte hain.

The primary election determined the main candidates for the presidential race.

پرائمری انتخابات نے صدارتی مقابلے کے لیے اہم امیدواروں کا تعین کیا۔

Primary intekhabat ne sadaarati muqablay ke liye ahem umeedwaron ka taayun kiya.

Easily Confused With

secondary:Secondary refers to something that is of lesser importance or rank compared to primary.

Word Family

primarily
adverbبنیادی طور پر
primariness
nounبنیادی حیثیت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'primary' as the 'first' on a list.

Visualize a number one standing tall among others.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

تیرا وہ خواب ہوا حقیقت میں جو، جو اہداف تھے، وہ سب ہو گئے تمام۔

Tera woh khwab hua haqeeqat mein jo, Jo ahdaaf the, woh sab ho gaye tamaam.

Your dream has become a reality, All the goals have been achieved.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پہلا تاثر آخری تاثر ہے۔

Pehla tasser aakhri tasser hai.

First impression is the last impression.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "primarius" — of the first rank

First known use: 14th century

The term 'primary' originates from the Latin 'primarius', which evolved through Old French to enter the English language, denoting something that is first in importance or rank.