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primary election

noun

  1. primary.



primary election

noun

  1. See primary

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of primary election1

First recorded in 1785–95
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Example Sentences

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In-person early voting begins today, with the primary election taking place next Tuesday.

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He lost the mayoral seat in the 2020 general election after striking out in his bid for county supervisor in the primary election earlier that year.

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“I think they sent him off on this fishing expedition to get something on me after the primary election in 2018,” Spitzer said in a deposition.

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The main opposition's primary election was scheduled for 23 March, at which Imamoglu had been expected to be chosen as its candidate for the 2028 presidential vote.

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Special primary elections are being held in those districts next week.

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