Primes
Meaning of Primes
- the state or time of greatest vigour or success in a person's life.
you're in the prime of life
he wasn't elderly, but clearly past his prime
- a service forming part of the Divine Office of the Western Church, traditionally said at the first hour of the day (i.e. 6 a.m.), but now little used.
- a prime number.
- a symbol (ʹ) written after a letter or symbol as a distinguishing mark or after a figure as a symbol for minutes or feet.
- the first of eight parrying positions, used to protect the upper inside of the body, with the sword hand at head height in pronation and the tip of the blade pointing downwards.
- a special section in a cycle race, attracting a special prize.
Old English prīm (in prime1 (sense 2 of the noun)), from Latin prima (hora) ‘first (hour)’, reinforced in Middle English by Old French prime ; the adjective dates from late Middle English, via Old French from Latin primus ‘first’.
verb, 3rd person present- make (something) ready for use or action.
- prepare (someone) for a situation, typically by supplying them with relevant information.
the sentries had been primed to admit him without challenge
early 16th century (in the sense ‘fill, load’): origin uncertain; probably based on Latin primus ‘first’, since the sense expressed is a ‘first’ operation prior to something else.
Information about Primes
- The singular form of Primes is: Prime.
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Hyphenation of Primes
Primes
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- Primes is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Primes synonyms
Meaning the period of a person's or thing's greatest success, popularity, activity, or vigour:
Meaning the most active or successful period of a person's life or career:
Meaning the successful, fortunate, or influential part of a person's life or career:
Meaning the state, fact, or period of being mature:
Meaning the period between childhood and adult age:
Meaning the season of spring:
Meaning the state or period of greatest beauty, freshness, or vigour:
Meaning the action of producing flowers:
Meaning the state or quality of being perfect:
Meaning the point of highest activity, quality, or achievement:
Meaning the most successful point; the culmination:
Meaning the measurement of someone or something from head to foot or from base to top:
Meaning the time at which something is most powerful or successful:
Meaning occupation of a position of dominant power or influence:
Meaning instruct or inform (someone) thoroughly, especially in preparation for a task:
Meaning make (someone) ready or able to do or deal with something:
Meaning give (someone) facts or information; tell:
Meaning offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone:
Meaning inform (someone) of something, typically in a formal or official manner:
Meaning communicate information to someone in spoken or written words:
Meaning tell or order someone to do something, especially in a formal or official way:
Meaning travel by coach:
Meaning produce (a hole) in something by or as if by boring with a drill:
Anagrams of Primes
Words that rhyme with Primes
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