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Prime (IPA: /ˈpɹaɪm/)


Prime (#)

Donne (#) (pl. ) of Prima donna

Prime (a.)

First in order of time; original; primeval; primitive; primary.

Prime (a.)

First in rank, degree, dignity, authority, or importance; as, prime minister.

Prime (a.)

First in excellence; of highest quality; as, prime wheat; a prime quality of cloth.

Prime (a.)

Early; blooming; being in the first stage.

Prime (a.)

Lecherous; lustful; lewd.

Prime (a.)

Marked or distinguished by a mark (') called a prime mark.

Prime (n.)

The first part; the earliest stage; the beginning or opening, as of the day, the year, etc.; hence, the dawn; the spring.

Prime (n.)

The spring of life; youth; hence, full health, strength, or beauty; perfection.

Prime (n.)

That which is first in quantity; the most excellent portion; the best part.

Prime (a.)

The morning; specifically (R. C. Ch.), the first canonical hour, succeeding to lauds.

Prime (a.)

The first of the chief guards.

Prime (a.)

Any number expressing the combining weight or equivalent of any particular element; -- so called because these numbers were respectively reduced to their lowest relative terms on the fixed standard of hydrogen as 1.

Prime (a.)

A prime number. See under Prime, a.

Prime (a.)

An inch, as composed of twelve seconds in the duodecimal system; -- denoted by [']. See 2d Inch, n., 1.

Prime (a.)

To apply priming to, as a musket or a cannon; to apply a primer to, as a metallic cartridge.

Prime (a.)

To lay the first color, coating, or preparation upon (a surface), as in painting; as, to prime a canvas, a wall.

Prime (a.)

To prepare; to make ready; to instruct beforehand; to post; to coach; as, to prime a witness; the boys are primed for mischief.

Prime (a.)

To trim or prune, as trees.

Prime (a.)

To mark with a prime mark.

Prime (v. i.)

To be renewed, or as at first.

Prime (v. i.)

To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.

Prime (v. i.)

To work so that foaming occurs from too violent ebullition, which causes water to become mixed with, and be carried along with, the steam that is formed; -- said of a steam boiler.

Prime

Character (′), used to name a new variable or as an operator denoting derivatives

Prime

Interval in music spanning only one staff position (e.g. perfect unison or augmented unison)

Prime

2005 romantic comedy movie directed by Ben Younger

Prime

Prayer at first hour of daylight

Prime

TV channel in Moldova

Prime Synonyms

Superior, Select, Quality, Prize, Choice

Prime Synonyms

First

Prime Synonyms

Mature, Meridian

Prime Synonyms

Premier, First

Prime Synonyms

Prime, Prime Quantity

Prime Synonyms

Bloom, Peak, Heyday, Blossom, Flus, Flower, Efflorescence

Prime Synonyms

Prime Of Life

Prime Synonyms

Prime Quantity

Prime Synonyms

Ground, Undercoat

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Paperwork and Regulation Information Management Environment

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Park Right In the Middle of Everything

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Partnership Real-Time Information, Management and Exchange System

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Plume Rise Model Enhancements

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Please Remember, I'm Missouri Educated

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Pramipexole in minority persons with Parkinson disease: efficacy

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Precision Range and Integrated Maneuver Exercise

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Precision Integrator for Meteorological Echoes

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Precision Range Integrated Maneuver Exercise

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Precision Range Integrated Maneuver Exercise Laser Range

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Precision Recovery Including Maneuverable Entry

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Precision Recovery Including Maneuvering Entry

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Precision Recovery Including Manoeuvring Entry

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Preinversion multiecho

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Prematriculation Program in Medical Education

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Prescribed Right to Income and Maximum Equity

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Primary Initiatives in Mathematics Education

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Primary Providers' Training and Education in Reproductive

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Primordial Explorer

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Priority Management Effort

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Privacy and Identity Management for Europe

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Problem Solving in Multi-agency Environments

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Procarbazine, ifosfamide, methotrexate

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Program for Innovation in Microenterprise

PRIME (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Program for irbesartan mortality and morbidity evaluations

Prime Rhymes

Beim, Chime, Climb, Clime, Crime, Dime, Grime, Haim, Heim, Hime, I'm, Kime, Lime, Lyme, Mime, Prime, Rhyme, Rime, Seim, Sime, Slime, Syme, Thyme, Time

Onetime, Part-time, Sublime

Anticrime


Prime (Last Name / Surname)

Prime is the #18,511 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 1,491 people had that surname.

Spanish Translation

Prime in Spanish is Principal

Tagalog Translation

Prime in Tagalog is Kabataan

Example Sentence (Quote)

"1 murder. 460 prime suspects. Not so much of a 'who done it' as a 'who didn't'." - Drowning Mona

Example Sentence (Quote)

"A cheerful life is what the Muses love, A soaring spirit is their prime delight." - Cheerfulness

Example Sentence (Quote)

" After my election, I have more flexibility', spoken March 26, 2012 to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev while in Korea." - Barack Obama

Example Sentence (Quote)

" And is this the prime And heaven-sprung message of the olden time?" - Knowledge

Example Sentence (Quote)

" But to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom." - Wisdom


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