secondarily

English

Etymology

From Middle English secundarili; equivalent to secondary +‎ -ly.

Adverb

secondarily (not comparable)

With lesser importance.
Primarily, this will cause deaths; secondarily, it will also cost a lot of money.
In a secondary manner or degree.
(obsolete) Secondly; in the second place.
- Bible, 1 Corinthians xii. 28
  God hath set some in the church, first apostels, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers.

Translations

of lesser importance

Italian: secondariamente (it)

Spanish: segundariamente, secundariamente (es)

Anagrams

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Middle English

Adverb

secondarily

Alternative form of secundarili

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