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English to English adjective
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of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers |  | Example: prime number
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First in order of time; original; primeval; primitive; primary. | | source: webster1913
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Divisible by no number except itself or unity; as, 7 is a prime number. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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first in rank or degree | | Example: an architect of premier rank
the prime minister
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used of the first or originating agent | | Example: prime mover
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of superior grade | | Example: choice wines
prime beef
prize carnations
quality paper
select peaches
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being at the best stage of development | | Example: our manhood's prime vigor
source: wordnet30 noun
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a number that has no factor but itself and 1 | | source: wordnet30
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the period of greatest prosperity or productivity | | source: wordnet30
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the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m. | | source: wordnet30
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the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest | | source: wordnet30
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The first part; the earliest stage; the beginning or opening, as of the day, the year, etc.; hence, the dawn; the spring. | | source: webster1913 verb
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insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing | | Example: prime a cannon
prime a mine
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| 14 |
cover with a primer; apply a primer to | | source: wordnet30
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fill with priming liquid | | Example: prime a car engine
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To apply priming to, as a musket or a cannon; to apply a primer to, as a metallic cartridge. | | source: webster1913
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To be renewed, or as at first. | | source: webster1913
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