Prime

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 07-22-2012

prime
adjective1

first in rank or degree; "an architect of premier rank"; "the prime minister"[syn: premier]2

used of the first or originating agent; "prime mover"3

of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"[syn: choice]4

of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers; "prime number"5

being at the best stage of development; "our manhood's prime vigor"- Robert Browning
noun1

a number that has no factor but itself and 12

the period of greatest prosperity or productivity[syn: flower]3

the second canonical hour; about 6 a

m

4

the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest
verb1

insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing; "prime a cannon"; "prime a mine"2

cover with a primer; apply a primer to3

fill with priming liquid; "prime a car engine"

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Prof. Dr. Sinsi	Prime prime adjective1first in rank or degree; "an architect of premier rank"; "the prime minister"[syn: premier]2used of the first or originating agent; "prime mover"3of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"[syn: choice]4of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers; "prime number"5being at the best stage of development; "our manhood's prime vigor"- Robert Browning noun1a number that has no factor but itself and 12the period of greatest prosperity or productivity[syn: flower]3the second canonical hour; about 6 am4the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest verb1insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing; "prime a cannon"; "prime a mine"2cover with a primer; apply a primer to3fill with priming liquid; "prime a car engine"