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priming priming definition

priming


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  prime 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  prime 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  prime 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  prime 
 
  3  senses  of  prime 
 
  Sense  1 
  prime 
  =>  prepare,  set  up  ready,  gear  up  set 
 
  Sense  2 
  prime,  ground,  undercoat 
  =>  paint 
 
  Sense  3 
  prime 
  =>  fill,  fill  up  make  full 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  prime 
 
  prime  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  prime 
 
  Sense  1 
  prime 
  =>  prepare,  set  up  ready,  gear  up  set 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  prime,  ground,  undercoat 
  =>  paint 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  prime 
  =>  fill,  fill  up  make  full 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  priming 
  priming 
  priming  coat 
  pump  priming 
 
  Overview  of  noun  priming 
 
  The  noun  priming  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  priming  --  (the  act  of  making  something  ready) 
  2.  fuse,  fuze,  fusee,  fuzee,  primer,  priming  --  (any  igniter  by  which  an  explosive  charge  is  ignited) 
  3.  flat  coat,  ground,  primer,  priming,  primer  coat,  priming  coat,  undercoat  --  (the  first  or  preliminary  coat  of  paint  or  size  applied  to  a  surface) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  prime 
 
  The  verb  prime  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  prime  --  (insert  a  primer  into  (a  gun,  mine,  charge,  etc.)  preparatory  to  detonation  or  firing;  "prime  a  cannon";  "prime  a  mine") 
  2.  prime,  ground,  undercoat  --  (cover  with  a  primer;  apply  a  primer  to) 
  3.  prime  --  (fill  with  priming  liquid;  "prime  a  car  engine") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  priming 
 
  The  noun  priming  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  priming  --  (the  act  of  making  something  ready) 
  2.  fuse,  fuze,  fusee,  fuzee,  primer,  priming  --  (any  igniter  by  which  an  explosive  charge  is  ignited) 
  3.  flat  coat,  ground,  primer,  priming,  primer  coat,  priming  coat,  undercoat  --  (the  first  or  preliminary  coat  of  paint  or  size  applied  to  a  surface) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  prime 
 
  The  verb  prime  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  prime  --  (insert  a  primer  into  (a  gun,  mine,  charge,  etc.)  preparatory  to  detonation  or  firing;  "prime  a  cannon";  "prime  a  mine") 
  2.  prime,  ground,  undercoat  --  (cover  with  a  primer;  apply  a  primer  to) 
  3.  prime  --  (fill  with  priming  liquid;  "prime  a  car  engine") 



priming definition