Primary and Vital

Primary

Primary adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Vital is a synonym for primary in chief topic. In some cases you can use "Vital" instead an adjective "Primary", when it comes to topics like basic.

Nearby Words: prime, prim, primarily, primal

Vital

Vital adjective - Having active strength of body or mind.

Primary is a synonym for vital in chief topic. Sometimes you can use "Primary" instead an adjective "Vital".

Nearby Words: vitality, vitally, vitalize, vitalism

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Mac and Me The products in question are: Coca-Cola — This turns out to be the Earth analogue to the aliens' primary nourishment on their home planet and thus vital to their survival!
  • Dump Stat The most vital areas (engines, magazines, primary weapons, steering and fire control), would get the majority of armour "points", but less-critical areas would still get something.
    Source: Dump Stat
  • Video Game / Firefall Technically meant for 'research and colony aid,' its primary purpose was as a military ship to keep control of the faraway Alpha Prime colony and its vital crystite deposits.
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