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I kind of prefer to be sort of ahead of the pack checking things out, priming the canvas, if you will, for the younger guys that are going to come up and try to make their own statements about what they feel and what they have to contribute.
Christian Scott

Meaning of "priming" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRIMING

priming  [ˈpraɪmɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRIMING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Priming is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PRIMING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Priming

Priming may refer to: ▪ Priming, a form of seed planting preparation, in which seeds are soaked before planting ▪ Priming, a process occurring when a specific antigen is presented to naive lymphocytes causing them to differentiate either into armed effector cells or into memory cells ▪ Priming, a cognitive process in which media information increases temporarily the accessibility of knowledge units in the memory of an individual ▪ Priming, the effect that nutrients have on the rate of organic matter decomposition. ▪ Priming, a process in which the processing of a target stimulus is aided or altered by the presentation of a previously presented stimulus ▪ Priming, a process of cleaning and preparing equipment before experimentation ▪ Priming, a harmful condition in which water is carried over from the boiler of a steam locomotive ▪ Priming in psycholinguistics, a form of positive priming that induces a tendency to repeat or more easily process a sentence...

Definition of priming in the English dictionary

The definition of priming in the dictionary is something used to prime. Other definition of priming is a substance, used to ignite an explosive charge.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRIMING


briming
ˈbraɪmɪŋ
brimming
ˈbrɪmɪŋ
chimney-climbing
ˈtʃɪmnɪˌklaɪmɪŋ
climbing
ˈklaɪmɪŋ
dimming
ˈdɪmɪŋ
flaming
ˈfleɪmɪŋ
framing
ˈfreɪmɪŋ
gaming
ˈɡeɪmɪŋ
mistiming
ˌmɪsˈtaɪmɪŋ
picture-framing
ˈpɪktʃəˌfreɪmɪŋ
rhyming
ˈraɪmɪŋ
rimming
ˈrɪmɪŋ
shaming
ˈʃeɪmɪŋ
skimming
ˈskɪmɪŋ
slimming
ˈslɪmɪŋ
social-climbing
ˈsəʊʃəl ˈklaɪmɪŋ
swimming
ˈswɪmɪŋ
taming
ˈteɪmɪŋ
timing
ˈtaɪmɪŋ
trimming
ˈtrɪmɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRIMING

primevally
primi
primigenial
primigravida
primigravidae
primine
primipara
primiparae
primiparity
primiparous
primitial
primitive
primitive dicotyledon
primitive Indo-European
primitively
primitiveness
primitivism
primitivist
primitivistic
primitivity

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRIMING

assuming
becoming
charming
coming
consuming
dreaming
farming
filming
grooming
homecoming
incoming
performing
programming
pump priming
screaming
split-second timing
streaming
upcoming
warming
Wyoming

Synonyms and antonyms of priming in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PRIMING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «priming» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of priming

Translation of «priming» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRIMING

Find out the translation of priming to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of priming from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «priming» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cebado
570 millions of speakers

English

priming
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भड़काना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فتيلة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

грунтовки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

priming
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

priming
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

amorçage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Priming
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grundierung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プライミング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프라이밍
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Priming
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lớp sơn lót
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டேங்குக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्फोटाची दारु
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

macun
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

priming
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gruntowania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

грунтовки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

grund
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αστάρωμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

priming
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

priming
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

priming
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of priming

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRIMING»

The term «priming» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.909 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRIMING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about priming

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QUOTES WITH «PRIMING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word priming.
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Christian Scott
I kind of prefer to be sort of ahead of the pack checking things out, priming the canvas, if you will, for the younger guys that are going to come up and try to make their own statements about what they feel and what they have to contribute.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRIMING»

Discover the use of priming in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to priming and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Semantic Priming: Perspectives from Memory and Word Recognition
First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Timothy P. McNamara, 2004
2
Applying Priming Methods to L2 Learning, Teaching and ...
This volume features a collection of empirical studies which use priming methods to explore the comprehension, production, and acquisition of second language (L2) phonology, syntax, and lexicon.
Pavel Trofimovich, Kim McDonough, 2011
3
Lexical Priming: A New Theory of Words and Language
Theoretically adventurous and suitable for use with a wide range of language studies, Hoey's book reverses the roles of lexis and grammar to present a radical new theory of the lexicon.
Michael Hoey, 2012
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Using Priming Methods in Second Language Research
Using Priming Methods in Second Language Research is an accessible introduction to the use of auditory, semantic, and syntactic priming methods for second language (L2) processing and acquisition research.
Kim McDonough, Pavel Trofimovich, 2008
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Masked Priming: The State of the Art
First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Sachiko Kinoshita, Stephen J. Lupker, 2003
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Water Markets: Priming the Invisible Pump
Presents examples of how water markets are working in the United States and abroad and examines the development of water law.
Terry Lee Anderson, 1997
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Handbook of Psychology, Experimental Psychology
Semantic priming continues to be actively investigated more than 30 years after its discovery by D. E. Meyer and Schvaneveldt (1971). In our opinion, the most important new finding in the past decade is semantic priming over very long lags  ...
Irving B. Weiner, Donald K. Freedheim, 2003
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Gender Differences in Lateralized Semantic Priming
Exploratory lateralized tympanic temperature data was also collected. Overall, this study demonstrated gender differences on a lateralized semantic priming task. In short, females exhibited more bilateral priming than males.
Sarah Van Dyke, 2007
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Hemispheric Difference in Semantic Priming for Early and ...
Scope and method of study. Empirical research.
Jerald Michael Bowers, 2008
10
Armies of the Balkan Wars 1912-13: The priming charge for ...
Both sides were equipped with the latest weapons technology. This book looks at the diverse and sometimes colourful uniforms worn by both sides, paying special attention to insignia, weapons and equipment.
Philip Jowett, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRIMING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term priming is used in the context of the following news items.
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Door color can say a lot about who lives inside
Sanding and priming may be needed for old wooden doors. Scrape off any peeling pieces and use grit paper to sand down the old paint until ... «The Union Leader, Jul 15»
2
Triple-digit days, hot nights in the forecast
An extended round of triple-digit temperatures are forecast for the region this week, further priming the landscape for wildfires across Southern ... «Mail Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Size-Up: Why Can't Johnny Read the Building?
In one of my early childhood development classes, we learned about the value of priming your mind. Priming the mind works its magic, at least ... «FireEngineering.com, Jul 15»
4
Twitter for Ecommerce: How to Cultivate a Shopping Audience …
Use a Website Card: Website Cards allow you to give users much more context, priming them for the clickthrough to your site. Also, when you ... «Business 2 Community, Jul 15»
5
Resident, contractor work to brighten Drummond Street
... of Steele Painting Services, LLC to do restorations on her house such as replacing wood, repainting screen doors, scrubbing and priming. «Vicksburg Post, Jul 15»
6
Wind farms use fossil fuels for construction and operation
Then there is the problem of priming windmills. Large wind turbines require a large amount of energy to operate. Wind plants must use ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
7
Overseas follies hit Korean builders
Many projects are still under way and affecting builders poised to bounce back with the government's pump-priming policy. Last week, Hyundai ... «Korea Times, Jul 15»
8
Scientific Study Published in 'Stem Cells' Show Pluristem's PLX …
The paper, titled "Mesenchymal stromal cells prevent allostimulation in vivo and control checkpoints of Th1 priming: migration of human DC to ... «Benzinga, Jul 15»
9
Eliminating Food Cravings May Be As Easy As Looking At Images Of …
Priming television viewers with subliminal messaging was banned from advertising because of its power to boost cravings, but researchers ... «Medical Daily, Jul 15»
10
Media wars: It's Silicon Valley vs. independent publishers
Mr Rubenstein, who has built his own fast-growing US tech company priming the current boom for automation and trading exchanges in the ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»

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