direct primary

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Noun direct primary has 1 sense

direct primary - a primary where voters directly select the candidates who will run for office
--₁ is a kind of primary, primary election
--₁ has particulars: closed primary; open primary

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Direct Primary

Definition:

Noun: A direct primary is a type of election in which voters directly choose the candidates who will run for office, rather than relying on party nominations.

Adjective: Pertaining to or involved in a direct primary election.

Sense 1: Noun

Example Sentence:

During the direct primary, citizens cast their votes to determine the party's candidates for the upcoming state gubernatorial election.

Sense 2: Adjective

Example Sentence:

The direct primary process allows voters to have a direct say in the selection of their preferred candidates.

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