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Secondary
Secondary Sec"ond*a*ry, n.; pl. Secondaries. 1. One who occupies a subordinate, inferior, or auxiliary place; a delegate deputy; one who is second or next to the chief officer; as, the secondary, or undersheriff of the city of London. Old Escalus . . . is thy secondary. --Shak. 2. (Astron.) (a) A secondary circle. (b) A satellite. 3. (Zo["o]l.) A secondary quill.
Secondary
Reptilian Rep*til"i*an (-an), a. Belonging to the reptiles. Reptilian age (Geol.), that part of geological time comprising the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods, and distinguished as that era in which the class of reptiles attained its highest expansion; -- called also the Secondary or Mezozoic age.

Meaning of secondary from wikipedia

- Look up secondary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Secondary may refer to: Secondary emission, of particles Secondary electrons, electrons generated...
- A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some...
- scholarship, a secondary source is a do****ent or recording that relates or discusses information originally presented elsewhere. A secondary source contrasts...
- The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB or GSEB) is a Government of Gujarat body responsible for determining the policy-related...
- In macroeconomics, the secondary sector of the economy is an economic sector in the three-sector theory that describes the role of manufacturing. It encomp****es...
- Secondary education or post-primary education covers two phases on the International Standard classification of Education scale. Level 2 or lower secondary...
- A secondary color is a color made by mixing two primary colors of a given color model in even proportions. Combining two secondary colors in the same manner...
- The secondary market, also called the aftermarket and follow on public offering, is the financial market in which previously issued financial instruments...
- Secondary metabolites, also called specialised metabolites, toxins, secondary products, or natural products, are organic compounds produced by any lifeform...
- Secondary electrons are electrons generated as ionization products. They are called 'secondary' because they are generated by other radiation (the primary...