Synset

being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 11

sample sentences

"the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher"
"a secondary source"
"a secondary issue"
"secondary streams"

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antonym

semantic pointers

also see

inessential, unessential unoriginal

similar to

alternative, alternate, substitute auxiliary, supplemental, supplementary, subsidiary collateral indirect secondhand second-string standby thirdhand tributary utility, substitute vicarious