PRIME (25)

Meaning of PRIME (25) in English

(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.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PRIME — adj first, prime; numero prime prime number; materias prime raw materials; a prime vista at first sight; de prime ordine …
Interlingua English vocab
PRIME — I. ˈprīm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English prīm, from Latin prima ( hora ) first …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRIME — (a.) First in excellence; of highest quality; as, prime wheat; a prime quality of cloth.
Английский словарь Webster
PRIME — ( a. ) First in excellence; of highest quality; as, prime wheat; a prime quality of cloth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRIME — — primeness , n. /pruym/ , adj., n., v., primed, priming . adj. 1. of the first importance; demanding the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRIME — I. ˈprīm noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English prīm, from Latin prima hora first hour Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRIME — adj lecherous; lustful; lewd. 2. prime ·adj to mark with a prime mark. 3. prime ·adj to trim or prune, …
Webster English vocab
PRIME — [prime] n [ME, fr. OE prim, fr. L prima hora first hour] (bef. 12c) 1 a often cap: the second …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRIME — prime, Prime BrE AmE praɪm —in the phrase prime minister also ( ˌ ) praɪ ▷ primed praɪmd ▷ primes …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRIME — / praɪm; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective [ only before noun ] 1. main; most important; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRIME — I. prime 1 AC /praɪm/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRIME — adj. & n. --adj. 1 chief, most important (the prime agent; the prime motive). 2 (esp. of cattle and provisions) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRIME — adj. & n. adj. 1 chief, most important (the prime agent; the prime motive). 2 (esp. of cattle and provisions) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRIME — 1. adj. & n. --adj. 1. chief, most important (the prime agent; the prime motive). 2 (esp. of cattle and …
Oxford English vocab
PRIME — ( primes, priming, primed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRIME — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a classic/perfect/prime example (= very typical ) ▪ This is a classic example of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRIME — (PREPARE) [verb] [T] - to prepare (something) so that it is ready for the next stage in a processTo prime …
Cambridge English vocab
PRIME — Bang up. Quite the thing. Excellent. Well done. She's a prime piece; she is very skilful in the venereal act. …
Slang English vocab
PRIME — n. 25B6; adjective his prime reason for leaving : MAIN, chief, key, primary, central, principal, foremost, first, most important, paramount, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRIME — adj. 1 See primary, 1, above. 2 best, foremost, chief; first-rate, first-class, choice, select, superior, pre-eminent, leading, ranking, predominant, unparalleled, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PRIME — 1. сущ. 1) начало а)утренние часы, рассвет б) начальная стадия (чего-л.); начальный этап (процесса) в) поэт.; перен. весна; молодость 2) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRIME — prime.ogg _I 1. praım n 1. 1> начало, начальный период 2> поэт. весна ( тж. the prime of the year) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PRIME — 1) грунтовой 2) заполнить 3) заполнять 4) затравливать 5) захлебывание 6) нагрунтовать 7) насыщенный 8) первичный 9) первоначальный 10) прим 11) примарный 12) простое число 13) простой 14) химсредство 15) штрих 16) элементарный • absolutely prime ideal …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PRIME — _I 1. praım n 1. 1> начало, начальный период 2> поэт. весна ( тж. the prime of the year) 3> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PRIME — 1. сущ. 1) начало а) утренние часы, рассвет б) начальная стадия ( чего-л. ) ; начальный этап ( процесса ) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PRIME — 1. сущ. 1) начало а) утренние часы, рассвет б) начальная стадия (чего-л.); начальный этап (процесса) в) поэт.; перен. весна; молодость 2) расцвет, зенит, лучшая пора in …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PRIME — прил. 1) первоначальный, первичный 2) превосходный, отличный, лучшего качества 3) главный, основной, важнейший • - articles of prime necessity - of prime importance - prime advantage - prime …
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PRIME — 1. _n. 1> расцвет; in the prime of life во цвете лет 2> лучшая часть, цвет 3> начало; _поэт. весна; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PRIME — первоначальный ; первичный ; превосходный ; отличный ; прекрасный ; ~ prime cost ; ~ prime factor ; ~ prime …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
PRIME — простое число см. certified prime см. cryptographic prime см. indivisible prime см. Mersenne prime см. odd prime см. probable prime …
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PRIME — 1. сущ. 1) начало а)утренние часы, рассвет б) начальная стадия (чего-л.); начальный этап (процесса) в) поэт.; перен. весна; молодость 2) …
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TWENTY-FIVE — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : being one more than 24 in number twenty-five years — see number table II. pronoun, plural …
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FEE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a booking fee ▪ Ticket agencies may charge a booking fee. a licence fee (= …
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SAINT — n. 25B6; noun . See list. hagio-. Saints and Their Feast Days Agatha 5 February Agnes of Bohemia 2 March …
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SLAVE — The institution of slavery was recognized, though not established, by the Mosaic law with a view to mitigate its hardship …
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PUNISHMENTS — The earliest theory of punishment current among mankind is doubtless the one of simple retaliation, "blood for blood." Viewed historically, …
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LAW OF MOSES — It will be the object of this article to give a brief analysis of the substance of this law, to …
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QUARTER — 1. сущ. 1) а) четверть, четвертая часть A quarter of the population voted for him. ≈ За него проголосовало четверть …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AT — I (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) предл. 1) (самое общее значение нахождения в некоторой точке пространства) у, в, за, на He …
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Русский словарь Colier
QUARTER — 1. сущ. 1) а) четверть, четвертая часть A quarter of the population voted for him. ≈ За него проголосовало четверть …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
AT — I (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) предл. 1) (самое общее значение нахождения в некоторой точке пространства) у, в, за, на He …
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