Cue cards are used primarily on television to help the actors remember their lines.
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Primarily
//ˈpɹaɪməɹəli//
Synonyms for "primarily" (71 found)
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Closest matches (15)
Strong matches (21)
Related words (35)
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Antonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
4 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
2 entriesTranslations
38 translations across 19 languages.
Azerbaijani
3 entries- birinci növbədə adv (of a primary or central nature)
- ilk növbədə adv (of a primary or central nature)
- əsasən adv (of a primary or central nature)
Belarusian
2 entries- галоўным чынам adv (of a primary or central nature)
- пераважна adv (of a primary or central nature)
Bulgarian
2 entries- главно adv (of a primary or central nature)
- преди всичко adv (of a primary or central nature)
Catalan
1 entries- primàriament adv (of a primary or central nature)
Crimean Tatar
3 entries- esas olaraq adv (of a primary or central nature)
- esasen adv (of a primary or central nature)
- çoqusı adv (of a primary or central nature)
Finnish
4 entries- ennen kaikkea adv (of a primary or central nature)
- ennen muuta adv (of a primary or central nature)
- ensisijaisesti adv (of a primary or central nature)
- pääasiassa adv (of a primary or central nature)
French
3 entries- essentiellement adv (of a primary or central nature)
- principalement adv (of a primary or central nature)
- surtout adv (of a primary or central nature)
Galician
1 entries- primariamente adv (of a primary or central nature)
German
2 entries- hauptsächlich adv (of a primary or central nature)
- in erster Linie adv (of a primary or central nature)
Hungarian
2 entries- elsősorban adv (of a primary or central nature)
- főként adv (of a primary or central nature)
Icelandic
2 entries- aðallega adv (of a primary or central nature)
- fyrst og fremst adv (of a primary or central nature)
Italian
3 entries- fondamentalmente adv (of a primary or central nature)
- primariamente adv (of a primary or central nature)
- principalmente adv (of a primary or central nature)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- primært adv (of a primary or central nature)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- primært adv (of a primary or central nature)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- hauptsechlich adv (of a primary or central nature)
Romanian
3 entries- în primul rând adv (of a primary or central nature)
- în principal adv (of a primary or central nature)
- înainte de toate adv (of a primary or central nature)
Russian
1 entries- гла́вным о́бразом adv (of a primary or central nature)
Spanish
1 entries- primariamente adv (of a primary or central nature)
Ukrainian
2 entries- головно adv (of a primary or central nature)
- переважно adv (of a primary or central nature)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
This dictionary is primarily intended for high school students.
Source: tatoeba (58832)
What makes the Japanese unique is primarily their belief that they are unique.
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We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions.
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