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primary source

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An original work, especially one by a notable author whose work is now the subject of commentaries (secondary sources).
  2. A historical object, especially a written document, that was created at or near the time of the events studied.

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

primary storage primary stress primary structure primary tense primary time primary time standard

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