"secondarily" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: From Middle English secundarili; equivalent to secondary + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|secundarili}} Middle English secundarili, {{suffix|en|secondary|ly}} secondary + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} secondarily (not comparable)
  1. With lesser importance. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of lesser importance): secundàriament (Catalan), secondariamente (Italian), secundariamente (Portuguese), segundariamente (Spanish), secundariamente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-secondarily-en-adv-5bdHKCjJ Disambiguation of 'of lesser importance': 99 1 0
  2. In a secondary manner or degree. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-secondarily-en-adv-XMBrmY0J
  3. (obsolete) Secondly; in the second place. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-secondarily-en-adv-vJQ-BU7j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 97 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 4 2 94

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        "(obsolete) Secondly; in the second place."
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      "sense": "of lesser importance",
      "word": "secondariamente"
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      "sense": "of lesser importance",
      "word": "secundariamente"
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      "sense": "of lesser importance",
      "word": "segundariamente"
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