prime minister
— Noun
– English
~ the person who is head of government (in several countries)
prime
— Noun
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~ the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest
prime meridian
— Noun
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~ meridian at zero degree longitude from which east and west are reckoned (usually the Greenwich longitude in England)
prime mover
— Noun
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~ an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause; "God is the first cause"
prime
— Noun
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~ the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
prime factor
— Noun
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~ the prime factors of a quantity are all of the prime quantities that will exactly divide the given quantity
Prime Minister
— Noun
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~ the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
prime of life
— Noun
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~ the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest
prime
— Noun
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~ the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.
prime number
— Noun
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~ an integer that has no integral factors but itself and 1
prime
— Verb
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~ fill with priming liquid; "prime a car engine"
prime
— Verb
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~ insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing; "prime a cannon"; "prime a mine"
prime
— Verb
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~ cover with a primer; apply a primer to
prime
— Adjective
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~ of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
prime
— Adjective
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~ first in rank or degree; "an architect of premier rank"; "the prime minister"
prime
— Adjective
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~ used of the first or originating agent; "prime mover"
prime
— Adjective
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~ being at the best stage of development; "our manhood's prime vigor"- Robert Browning
prime
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers; "prime number"
primed
— Adjective
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~ (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed; "in no fit state to continue"; "fit to drop"; "laughing fit to burst"; "she was fit to scream"; "primed for a fight"; "we are set to go at any time"
primer
— Noun
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~ the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface