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Primary vs Greatest - What's the difference?

primary | greatest | Synonyms |

Primary is a synonym of greatest.


As adjectives the difference between primary and greatest

is that primary is the first in a group or series while greatest is (great).

As a noun primary

is a primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.

As a verb primary

is (us|intransitive) to take part in a primary election.

Primary vs Vital - What's the difference?

primary | vital | Related terms |

Primary is a related term of vital.


As adjectives the difference between primary and vital

is that primary is the first in a group or series while vital is relating to, or characteristic of life.

As a noun primary

is a primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.

As a verb primary

is (us|intransitive) to take part in a primary election.

Primary vs Inaugural - What's the difference?

primary | inaugural | Related terms |

Primary is a related term of inaugural.


As adjectives the difference between primary and inaugural

is that primary is the first in a group or series while inaugural is of inauguration; as in a speech or lecture by the person being inaugurated.

As nouns the difference between primary and inaugural

is that primary is a primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party while inaugural is an inauguration; a formal beginning.

As a verb primary

is (us|intransitive) to take part in a primary election.

Primary vs Nascent - What's the difference?

primary | nascent | Synonyms |


In chemistry terms the difference between primary and nascent

is that primary is illustrating, possessing, or characterized by, some quality or property in the first degree; having undergone the first stage of substitution or replacement while nascent is of the state of an element at the time it is being generated from some compound or transitioning from one state to another; Newly released from a compound (especially hydrogen and oxygen) by a chemical reaction or electrolysis and possessing heightened reactivity; Newly synthesized (especially protein or RNA) by translation or transcription.

As adjectives the difference between primary and nascent

is that primary is the first in a group or series while nascent is emerging; just coming into existence.

As a noun primary

is a primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.

As a verb primary

is to take part in a primary election.

Primary vs Capital - What's the difference?

primary | capital | Related terms |

Primary is a related term of capital.


As nouns the difference between primary and capital

is that primary is a primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party while capital is capital.

As an adjective primary

is the first in a group or series.

As a verb primary

is (us|intransitive) to take part in a primary election.

Elemental vs Primary - What's the difference?

elemental | primary | Related terms |


In chemistry terms the difference between elemental and primary

is that elemental is of, relating to, or being an element (as opposed to a compound while primary is illustrating, possessing, or characterized by, some quality or property in the first degree; having undergone the first stage of substitution or replacement.

As a verb primary is

to take part in a primary election.

Serious vs Primary - What's the difference?

serious | primary | Related terms |

Serious is a related term of primary.


As adjectives the difference between serious and primary

is that serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn while primary is the first in a group or series.

As a noun primary is

a primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.

As a verb primary is

(us|intransitive) to take part in a primary election.

Primary vs Necessary - What's the difference?

primary | necessary | Synonyms |

Primary is a synonym of necessary.


As adjectives the difference between primary and necessary

is that primary is the first in a group or series while necessary is needed, required.

As nouns the difference between primary and necessary

is that primary is a primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party while necessary is (archaic|british) bathroom, toilet, loo.

As a verb primary

is (us|intransitive) to take part in a primary election.

Imposing vs Primary - What's the difference?

imposing | primary | Related terms |

Imposing is a related term of primary.


As verbs the difference between imposing and primary

is that imposing is while primary is (us|intransitive) to take part in a primary election.

As adjectives the difference between imposing and primary

is that imposing is magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity while primary is the first in a group or series.

As a noun primary is

a primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.

Primary vs Governing - What's the difference?

primary | governing | Related terms |

Primary is a related term of governing.


As verbs the difference between primary and governing

is that primary is (us|intransitive) to take part in a primary election while governing is .

As an adjective primary

is the first in a group or series.

As a noun primary

is a primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.

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