secondarily Meaning & Definition
/ˌsɛkənˈdɛɹəli/
What Does Secondarily Mean?
Secondarily is an adverb that means In a secondary manner or degree. With lesser importance. It can also mean With lesser importance.
Quick Facts About Secondarily
| Part of speech | adverb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˌsɛkənˈdɛɹəli/ |
| Antonyms | primarily and in the first place |
Secondarily Definition (Adverb)
- In a secondary manner or degree.
With lesser importance.
Primarily, this will cause deaths; secondarily, it will also cost a lot of money.
- With lesser importance.
Primarily, this will cause deaths; secondarily, it will also cost a lot of money.
- Secondly; in the second place.
Adverb
- In a secondary manner or degree.
Synonyms of Secondarily
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Secondarily synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Secondarily
Secondarily in a Sentence
Primarily, this will cause deaths; secondarily, it will also cost a lot of money.
Word Forms & Grammar
secondarily (not comparable)
Words That Rhyme With Secondarily
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Origin of Secondarily
From Middle English secundarili. By surface analysis, secondar(i) + -ly.