Secondary Synonyms and Antonyms

sĕkən-dĕrē
Used or held in reserve
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. auxiliary
  2. backup
  3. emergency
  4. reserve
  5. standby
  6. supplemental
  7. supplementary
Coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. secondary coil
  2. secondary winding
One belonging to a lower class or rank
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. inferior
  2. junior
  3. subaltern
  4. subordinate
  5. underling

Words Related to Secondary

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. trivial
  2. increase
  3. kin
  4. over
  5. color
  6. secondary growth
  7. unimportant
  8. tertiary
  9. secondary-school
  10. secondary-level
  11. seconday
  12. post-primary

Secondary Sentence Examples

  • Private secondary schools are subjected to state inspection.

  • It had ancestors in a flourishing condition during the Secondary epoch.

  • He listened for her and heard her stir in the secondary chamber to his right.

  • At a later date other experimentalists found, however, that an equal thickness of sea-water interposed between a primary and secondary circuit completely prevented similar inductive intercommunication.

  • On one or more of the carriages of the trains were placed also insulated metallic sheets, which were in connexion through a telephone and the secondary circuit of an induction coil with the earth or rails.

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