Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

primarying

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pri-ma-ry-ing
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Mounting a challenge to an incumbent office-holder in a party primary.

American usage; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of primary

Usage

Questions

What does primarying mean?
Mounting a challenge to an incumbent office-holder in a party primary.

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