primal - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
primal
Definition (adj) serving as an essential component
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a cardinal rule
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the central cause of the problem
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an example that was fundamental to the argument
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computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure
Definition (adj) having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
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aboriginal forests
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primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
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the forest primeval
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primordial matter
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primordial forms of life
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