Plural of primary

Forms of primary

Primaries in a sentence

• In recent primaries, for example, nearly 4% of absentees were rejected in Philadelphia; 8% in Kentucky; and 20% in parts of New York City.2020 September 14, Richard H. Pildes, “The three words that can avert an election nightmare”, in CNN
• Excellence in Cities offers a further development of this approach, whereby secondary schools operate with small clusters of primaries as mini-EAZs.2001, David Woods, Martyn Cribb, Effective LEAs and school improvement
• Primaries brownish with numerous straw-colored spots ocellated with carneous inclining to pink.2024, Chas. V. Riley, “Descriptions of some New Tortricidæ (Leaf-rollers).”, in The Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis. From the entry carneous
• COUNTY Democrats meet today to discuss possibilities for the August primaries.1920 July 19, “Throwing the Boomerang”, in Dowagiac Daily News, volume 23, number 139, Dowagiac, Mich.: Dowagiac Daily News Co., →OCLC…. From the entry politix
• Kaffe is really cooking up a storm here, with polychromatic fireworks in shimmering primaries exploding and rioting all over the canvas.1991, Fruits of the Earth: Flowers and Fruit in Needlepoint, page 86. From the entry cook up a storm

Meaning of primary

1. adjective First or earliest in a group or series.
2. adjective Main; principal; chief; placed ahead of others.
3. adjective Earliest formed; fundamental.

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Questions about the plural of primary

What is the plural of primary?

The plural of primary is primaries.

Is primary countable?

Primary is a countable noun.