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Wordabulary

primary

Pronunciation
Adjective A2 Elementary

Quick answer

Main or most important, or coming first in order.

"Her primary concern was her children's safety."

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Which word fits the gap? "Her _____ concern was her children's safety."

Answer: primary

In your own words, what does "primary" mean?

Main or most important, or coming first in order.

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