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Definition of Priming
1. Noun. The act of making something ready.
2. Noun. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant.
Exact synonyms: Fuse, Fusee, Fuze, Fuzee, Primer
Specialized synonyms: Detonating Fuse, Safety Fuse, Time-fuse
Generic synonyms: Igniter, Ignitor, Light, Lighter
Derivative terms: Fuse, Prime
Specialized synonyms: Detonating Fuse, Safety Fuse, Time-fuse
Generic synonyms: Igniter, Ignitor, Light, Lighter
Derivative terms: Fuse, Prime
3. Noun. The first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface.
Exact synonyms: Flat Coat, Ground, Primer, Primer Coat, Priming Coat, Undercoat
Generic synonyms: Coat Of Paint
Specialized synonyms: Couch
Derivative terms: Ground, Prime, Undercoat
Generic synonyms: Coat Of Paint
Specialized synonyms: Couch
Derivative terms: Ground, Prime, Undercoat
Definition of Priming
1. n. The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm.
Definition of Priming
1. Noun. (psychology) The implicit memory effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences response to a subsequent stimulus. ¹
2. Noun. A substance used as a primer. ¹
3. Verb. (present participle of prime) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Priming
1. the act of one that primes [n -S]