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prime adjective

  /pɹaɪ̯m/
  • First in time, order, or sequence.
 ensimmäinen, alku-, ensi-, primaarinen
  • (algebra, of an ideal) Having its complement closed under multiplication.
 alku-
  • First in excellence, quality, or value.
 ensiluokkainen, priima
  • (mathematics, lay) Having exactly two integral factors: itself and unity (1 in the case of integers).
 jaoton
  • First in importance, degree, or rank.
 pää-, tärkein

primeness noun

  • (mathematics) The quality of being prime, or a prime number.
 alkulukuus, jaottomuus
  • The quality or state of being first.
 ensimmäisenä oleminen, ensimmäisyys
  • The quality or state of being prime, or excellent.
 erinomaisuus

prime noun

  /pɹaɪ̯m/
  • (algebra, number theory) A prime element of a mathematical structure, particularly a prime number.
 alkuluku
  • (obsolete) The early morning generally.
 aamunkoitto
  • (historical) The first hour of daylight; the first canonical hour.
 aamunkoitto, prima
  • (now, _, rare) The earliest stage of something.
 alku, synty
  • (music) The first note or tone of a musical scale.
 juurisävel, priimi
  • The most active, thriving, or successful stage or period.
 kukoistus
  • (backgammon) Six consecutive blocks, which prevent the opponent's pieces from passing.
 kuuden blokki
  • (chemistry, obsolete) Any number expressing the combining weight or equivalent of any particular element; so called because these numbers were respectively reduced to their lowest relative terms on the fixed standard of hydrogen as 1.
 massaluku
  • The chief or best individual or part.
 paras, paras pala
  • The symbol ′ used to indicate feet, minutes, derivation and other measures and mathematical operations.
 pilkku, yläpuolinen indeksointipilkku
  • (fencing) The first defensive position, with the sword hand held at head height, and the tip of the sword at head height.
 priimi
  • (obsolete) The priming in a flintlock.
 sytytysruuti

prime verb

  /pɹaɪ̯m/
  • To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
 pohjamaalata, valmistella
  • (intransitive) To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.
 sytyttää

priming noun

  /ˈpɹaɪmɪŋ/
  • (psychology) The implicit memory effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences response to a subsequent stimulus.
 alustus
  • A substance used as a primer.
 sytytin
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