primaryapproach
nounUK /ˈpraɪ.mə.ri əˈprəʊtʃ/
US /ˈpraɪ.mɛr.i əˈproʊtʃ/
The main way you try to do something first.
Our primary approach to solving the puzzle was to look for patterns.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The first way a doctor tries to treat a sickness.
Rest and fluids are the primary approach for a mild cold.
3. The main way a school teaches a subject.
The school's primary approach to reading is phonics.
4. The first plan a team uses in a game.
Their primary approach on offense is passing the ball quickly.