FIRST vs PRIME: NOUN
- The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or instrumental; -- so called because it generally expresses the air, and has a preëminence in the combined effect.
- Immediately.
- The highest rank in an examination for honors: as, he got a first in mathematics. See double-first.
- Same as first base (which see, above).
- The interval and concord of the unison or prime. See unison and prime.
- In music: The voice or instrument that takes the highest or chief part in its class, especially in an orchestra or chorus; a leader of a part or group of performers.
- That which is first; the beginning. or that which makes or constitutes a beginning.
- Time; time granted; respite: same as frist.
- A first baseman.
- First base.
- The winning position in a contest.
- The transmission gear or corresponding gear ratio used to produce the range of lowest drive speeds in a motor vehicle.
- The voice or instrument highest in pitch or carrying the principal part.
- The beginning; the outset.
- The one coming, occurring, or ranking before or above all others.
- The ordinal number matching the number one in a series.
- The time at which something is supposed to begin
- The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
- The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first base
- The first or highest in an ordering or series
- The first element in a countable series
- An honours degree of the highest class
- The first period; the earliest stage or beginning; specifically, spring.
- The grade next below the finest variety of a fleece of merino wool.
- The golden number: so called because it shows the prime of the moon.
- The first position of thrust and parry in fencing.
- The time appointed for this service, the first hour of the day or 6 AM.
- The second of the seven canonical hours. No longer in liturgical use.
- One used to represent a unit of measurement, such as feet or minutes in latitude and longitude.
- One used to distinguish different values of the same variable in a mathematical expression.
- A mark (′) appended above and to the right of a character, especially.
- The prime rate.
- A prime number.
- The period of best performance or peak activity: : bloom.
- The period of greatest physical and mental robustness.
- The period of greatest prosperity or productivity
- The second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.
- The time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest
- A number that has no factor but itself and 1
FIRST vs PRIME: ADJECTIVE
- In the merchant service, same as First mate (above).
- Same as Christian name. See under Name, n.
- An officer in a merchant vessel next in rank to the captain.
- The earliest effects or results.
- The floor next above the ground floor.
- Sunday; -- so called by the Friends.
- The solid foundation of coarse stuff, on which the rest is placed; it is thick, and crossed with lines, so as to give a bond for the next coat.
- From the first or original source; without the intervention of any agent.
- See under Blush.
- Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.
- Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others.
- Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest
- Of, related to, or being a member of the US president's household.
- Ranking above all others, as in importance or quality; foremost.
- Occurring or acting before all others in time; earliest.
- Coming before all others in order or location.
- Corresponding in order to the number one.
- Serving to set in motion
- Serving to begin
- Highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections
- Preceding all others in time or space or degree
- Ranking above all others
- Being the gear producing the lowest drive speed
- Indicating the beginning unit in a series
- Of, relating to, or being a prime number.
- First or early in time, order, or sequence.
- Being the most desired or suitable example of something.
- Highest in quality; excellent.
- First or highest in rank or importance; main: : chief.
- Of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers
- At the best stage
FIRST vs PRIME: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To become prepared for future action or operation.
- To inform or instruct beforehand; coach.
- To prepare (a surface) for painting by covering with size, primer, or an undercoat.
- To prepare for operation, as by pouring water into a pump or gasoline into a carburetor.
- To prepare (a gun or mine) for firing by inserting a charge of gunpowder or a primer.
- To make ready; prepare.
FIRST vs PRIME: ADVERB
- In the first place; to begin with; firstly.
- Rather; preferably.
- For the first time.
- Before or above all others in time, order, rank, or importance.
- Prominently forward
- Before another in time, space, or importance
- The initial time
- Before anything else
- N/A
FIRST vs PRIME: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Used to start a car moving
- Highest, chief, principal, capital, foremost, leading.
- Synonyms Primary, primordial, original, primitive, pristine, earliest. See comparison under primary.
- Foremost in importance or estimation; before or superior to all others in character, quality, or degree: as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece; the part of first villain in a play; wheat of the first grade; specifically, in music, highest or chief among several voices or instruments of the same class: as, first alto; first horn.
- Foremost in place; before all others from the point of view or consideration: as, the first man in a rank or line.
- Foremost in time; preceding all others of the kind in order of time: as, Adam was the first man; I was the first guest to arrive.
- Being before all others; being the initial unit or aggregate in order of occurrence or arrangement as to time, place, or rank: the ordinal of one.
- Hence Sooner; before doing or suffering (that is, so as not to do or suffer) some act or result: as, I will not do it, I will die first.
- Before all others in place or progression, rank, order of time, etc.
- (idiom) (off/thing) From the start; immediately.
- Apply a primer to
- Cover with a primer
- About 6 a.m.
- The second canonical hour
- Being at the best stage of development
- Of superior grade
- Fill with priming liquid
- Used of the first or originating agent
- Cover with a primer; apply a primer to
- A natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself
- First in rank or degree
- Insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing
- 2 and Chief, principal, best.
- A machine which receives and modifies force as supplied by some natural source, as a water-wheel or a steam-engine.
- In mathematics, indivisible without a remainder, except by unity; incapable of being separated into simpler factors.
- Fierce; strong.
- Ready; eager; bold.
- Relating to the period or the condition of early manhood and vigor; being in the best or most vigorous time of life. See prime, n., 3.
- Of the first excellence, value, or importance; first-rate; capital: as, prime wheat; prime quality; a prime joint of meat.
- First in rank, degree, or importance; principal; chief: as, prime minister.
- First in order of time; primitive; original: as, the prime cost.
- To trim or prune.
- To put in a fit state to act or endure; make ready; especially, to instruct or prepare (a person) beforehand in what he is to say or do; “post”: as, to prime a person with a speech; to prime a witness.
- To cover with a ground or first color or coat in painting or plastering.
- To perform the prime or first operation upon or with; prepare.
- In the steam-engine, to carry over hot water with the steam from the boiler into the cylinder: as, the engine primes. See primage, 2.
- To insert a primer or priming-powder into the vent of a gun before firing.
- To be as at first; be renewed.
- To gather later instalments of (leaves). See priming, 5.
- To gather as ripe: said of leaves.
- In tobacco-growing: To gather the ripe lower leaves from: said of the plant.
- To have precedence, as one claim over another.
- To occur or come in advance of others: thus, flood-tide lags between new moon and full moon, but primes between full and new.
- (idiom) (prime the pump) To encourage the growth or action of something.
FIRST vs PRIME: RELATED WORDS
- Freshman, Original, Prime, Premier, Outset, Best, Oldest, Start, Top, Maiden, Opening, Initial, Inaugural, Beginning, 1st
- Efflorescence, Ground, Flower, Flush, Bloom, Blossom, Choice, Quality, Mature, Superior, Select, Heyday, First, Peak, Premier
FIRST vs PRIME: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Premiere, Freshman, Original, Prime, Premier, Best, Oldest, Start, Top, Maiden, Opening, Initial, Inaugural, Beginning, 1st
- Prize, Ground, Flower, Flush, Bloom, Choice, Blossom, Quality, Mature, Superior, Select, Heyday, First, Peak, Premier
FIRST vs PRIME: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- If there is a colon, the first letter of the first word after the colon would be capitalized.
- RATIONALETHE IMPORTANCE OF COUNSEL AT FIRST APPEARANCEAppearing for the first time in court without an attorney is a reality for indigent defendants in Michigan.
- First Name Last Name, Edition if given and not first edition, vol.
- FIRST AID ROOMStudents who become ill during class should request a pass from their teacher to go to the First Aid Room.
- The first date you go to court is called the first mention date.
- This is your first and only chance to make a first impression and really capture the attention of the committee.
- In the first place, he need do nothing unless the movanthas met the first of his two burdens.
- If there is no author listed, list the title of the article first, capitalizing the first word.
- First, it is a decision of the First Circuit to which this Court owes direct allegiance.
- First to file is basically, whoever files their claim first, will get paid first.
- Prime Music is only available to Prime members residing in the UK.
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- Prime: Phantom Dance while during the pulling stage of Prime: Cymbidium.
- Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Card and an eligible Prime membership.
- Prime Factorization Reducing a number into only its prime factors.
- Twitch Prime for video games and Prime Reading.
- Prime: Gale with the Prime: Serene Mind buff.
- Prime members with the Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Card.
- Lending Library, Prime Early Access and Prime Exclusive deals.
- President Woodrow Wilson, British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, French Prime Minister George Clemenceau and Italian Prime Minister Vittorio Orlando.
FIRST vs PRIME: QUESTIONS
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- Are two prime numbers always co-prime to each other?
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