"direct primary" meaning in English

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        "A primary in which voters directly select candidates for office by popular vote"
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        "(US) A primary in which voters directly select candidates for office by popular vote"
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        "A primary in which voters directly select candidates for office by popular vote"
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        "(US) A primary in which voters directly select candidates for office by popular vote"
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