priming


Definition: Meaning of, priming in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈprʌɪmɪŋ /

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priming primings
  1. the act of making something ready
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  2. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
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  3. the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
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priming used in phrases

  • priming coat (noun)
    1. the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
  • pump priming (noun)
    1. spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy
    2. introducing water into a pump to improve the seal and start the water flowing
  • pump-priming (noun)
    1. the process of trying to help a business, industry, or country to develop by giving it money
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