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Main

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principalnounPrimary; most important; first level in importance.
independentnounNot dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
primarynounFirst or earliest in a group or series.
brinynounOf, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty.
chiefnounThe leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group.

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WordDefinition
principalnounPrimary; most important; first level in importance.
primaryFirst or earliest in a group or series.
importantHaving relevant and crucial value; having import.
independentNot dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
chiefnounThe leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group.
intenseOf a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering.
brinyOf, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty.
of importof great significance or value
primenounFirst in importance, degree, or rank.
premierForemost; first or highest in quality or degree.
primarily(focus) Of a primary or central nature, first and foremost.
predominantCommon or widespread; prevalent.
principallyIn a primary manner; pertaining to the principal of a matter.
prevailingPrevalent, common, widespread.
paramount(often postpositive) Highest, supreme; also, chief, leading, pre-eminent.
initialSpatially first, placed at the beginning, in the first position; especially said of the first letter of a word.
prioritynounAn item's relative importance.
chiefly(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
substantialLarge in size, quantity, or value; ample; significant.
firstPreceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.

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