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单词 secondary
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secondary

UK /ˈsekənd(ə)ri/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    educationrelating to the education of children between the ages of 11 and 16 or 18

    primary and secondary education

    secondary teachers/pupils

    Synonyms and related words

    Describing or relating to teaching or learning
  2. 2
    less important than something else

    His feelings in the matter are of secondary importance.

    He only played a secondary role.

    secondary to:

    The colour of the car is secondary to its quality and price.

    Synonyms and related words

    Less important than similar things
  3. 3
    happening after something else, or as a result of it

    a secondary infection

    Synonyms and related words

    After another event or time
    1. 3a
      added later

      secondary glazing

      Synonyms and related words

      After another event or time
    2. 3b
      connected to something, but not directly

      Books written in the present day by historians are secondary sources.

      Synonyms and related words

      Connected with or related to something
    See alsoprimary

secondary

US /ˈsekənˌderi/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    less important than something else

    His feelings in the matter are of secondary importance.

    He only played a secondary role.

    secondary to:

    The color of the car is secondary to its quality and price.

    Synonyms and related words

    Less important than similar things
  2. 2
    happening after something else, or as a result of it

    a secondary infection

    Synonyms and related words

    After another event or time
    1. 2a
      added later

      secondary glazing

      Synonyms and related words

      After another event or time
    2. 2b
      connected to something, but not directly

      Books written in the present day by historians are secondary sources.

      Synonyms and related words

      Connected with or related to something
    See alsoprimary
  3. 3
    educationrelating to the education of children between the ages of 11 and 16 or 18

    primary and secondary education

    secondary teachers/pupils

    Synonyms and related words

    Describing or relating to teaching or learning
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