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primarying

primarying noun: mounting a challenge to an incumbent office-holder in a party primary. Also the present participle and gerund of primary.

Noun

primarying (uncountable)

  1. (US) Mounting a challenge to an incumbent office-holder in a party primary.

Also used as

primarying is also the present participle and gerund of primary.

Questions about primarying

What does primarying mean?
Primarying means mounting a challenge to an incumbent office-holder in a party primary.
What part of speech is primarying?
Primarying is a noun.

Words near primarying in the dictionary

  1. primary valences
  2. primary work
  3. primary works
  4. primary world
  5. primary worlds
  6. primarying
  7. primas
  8. primase
  9. primases
  10. primastic
  11. Primat

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