primary type
nounBiology.
a specimen used in the original description or illustration of a species.
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How to use primary type in a sentence
For months, backyard travel — staycations on a longer leash — has been the primary type of tourism.
Tellingly, in his study, Drutman examined the average ideological position of House members over the past five congresses based on the type of primary used to nominate them and found little difference by primary type for either party.
Changing How Primaries Work Probably Won’t Make Politics Less Divisive | Geoffrey Skelley (geoffrey.skelley@abc.com) | July 19, 2021 | FiveThirtyEight
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