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Quote:It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.[Theodore Roosevelt]



Definitions of: secondary

Definition: Succeeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate.

Definition: Acting by deputation or delegated authority; as, the work of secondary hands.

Definition: Possessing some quality, or having been subject to some operation (as substitution), in the second degree; as, a secondary salt, a secondary amine, etc. Cf. primary.

Definition: Subsequent in origin; -- said of minerals produced by alteration or deposition subsequent to the formation of the original rock mass; also of characters of minerals (as secondary cleavage, etc.) developed by pressure or other causes.

Definition: Pertaining to the second joint of the wing of a bird.

Definition: Dependent or consequent upon another disease; as, Bright's disease is often secondary to scarlet fever.

Definition: Occurring in the second stage of a disease; as, the secondary symptoms of syphilis.

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