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primary

noun: a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen

noun: one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing

noun: (astronomy) a celestial body (especially a star) relative to other objects in orbit around it

noun: coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit; "current through the primary coil induces current in the secondary coil"

adj: of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary; "primary goals"; "a primary effect"; "primary sources"; "a primary interest"

adj: not derived from or reducible to something else; basic; "a primary instinct"

adj: most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"; "the master bedroom"; "a master switch"

adj: of or being the essential or basic part; "an elementary need for love and nurturing"

adj: of primary importance