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primes

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2 meanings of primes

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of prime. Use this form when you mean more than one.

    Mathematicians have studied primes for centuries.

    The first few primes are 2, 3, 5, and 7.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of prime. Use it after he, she, or it.

    She primes the wall before painting it.

    He primes the pump each morning before drawing water.

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primes is a form of prime

prime, noun: The best and strongest time in someone's life or work. Full entry

Forms
primeprimes plural
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prime → primes: add -s

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