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انگریزی

prime

gb/pɹˈaɪm/ us/pɹˈaɪm/
B1 انگریزی
~ 900
معانی
0 معانی
adjective B1 property
1

Best or most important

Very good or the best in quality or importance.

استعمال کا انداز: [something] is prime [thing]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prime' with 'primary'; 'primary' means first in order or importance, while 'prime' often emphasizes quality or suitability.
ہم معنی الفاظ
top (Informal term meaning of the highest quality.) | excellent (Means very good, but less about importance.)
متضاد الفاظ
poor (Refers to low quality.) | inferior (Means lower in quality or value.)
لفظی تراکیب
prime example |prime location |prime candidate |prime time |prime target
موضوعات
quality |evaluation |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • This restaurant is in a prime location downtown.
  • She is the prime candidate for the job.
  • The report gives a prime example of the problem.
  • We have a prime opportunity to expand our business.
  • He bought the land at a prime price.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • This is a prime seat for watching the show.
  • He is the prime person for this work.
  • We saw a prime example in the book.
  • That shop is in a prime place.
  • She found a prime chance to speak.
اسم B2 entity
2

Best period of life or ability

The time when someone is strongest, most active, or most successful.

استعمال کا انداز: in the prime of [life/career]
عام غلطی:
Some learners think 'prime' here means 'first', but it refers to the best period of ability.
ہم معنی الفاظ
peak (Often used for performance or career height.) | heyday (Informal; refers to the most successful time.)
متضاد الفاظ
decline (A period when strength or success is decreasing.)
لفظی تراکیب
in your prime |prime of life |past your prime
موضوعات
life stages |personal development |time |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She was in her prime when she won the award.
  • Athletes usually compete best in their prime.
  • He is past his prime as a player.
  • This building was built in the city's prime.
  • They met in the prime of their youth.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She is in her prime now.
  • He was past his prime as a singer.
  • I am in the prime of my life.
  • The team played in their prime years.
  • That was the prime of her career.
فعل B2 action
3

Prepare for use or action

To get something or someone ready to use or do something.

استعمال کا انداز: to prime [something/someone] for [purpose]
عام غلطی:
Some learners confuse 'prime' with 'prune' due to similar sounds, but meanings differ greatly.
ہم معنی الفاظ
prepare (More general and common word for making ready.) | ready (Informal; to make ready for use.)
متضاد الفاظ
neglect (Failing to prepare something properly.)
لفظی تراکیب
prime a pump |prime a surface |prime someone for an interview
موضوعات
preparation |work |core_vocabulary |daily_life
مثالیں
  • He primed the walls before painting.
  • The coach primed the team for the big game.
  • She was primed for success by her years of training.
  • I need to prime the engine before starting it.
  • They primed him with background information before the meeting.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I primed the wall before painting it.
  • The teacher primed us for the test.
  • He primed the pump with water.
  • She was primed for the race.
  • They primed me with facts before the talk.
adjective technical B1 property
4

Number divisible only by 1 and itself

A number that can only be divided by 1 and itself without leaving a remainder.

ہم معنی الفاظ
irreducible number (Mathematical term; less common than 'prime number'.)
متضاد الفاظ
composite number (A number that has factors other than 1 and itself.)
لفظی تراکیب
prime number
موضوعات
mathematics |science |education
مثالیں
  • Seven is a prime number.
  • Two is the only even prime number.
  • Prime numbers are important in cryptography.
  • Eleven is prime, but twelve is not.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Three is a prime number.
  • Five is prime.
  • Two is a prime number.
  • Seven is prime.
  • Eleven is a prime number.
گرامر
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prime
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪm/
US/pɹˈaɪm/
ہجا بندی اور زور
prime (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (prime)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
  • Base: prime
Noun
  • Base: prime
  • Plural: prime, primes
Verb
  • Base: prime
  • 3rd Person Singular: primes
  • Present Participle: priming
  • Past: primed
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
primes noun priming verb primed verb
Core family
primary adjective B1 primarily adverb B1 priority noun B1 prioritize verb B2
Related words
prior adjective B1 primer noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
secondary adjective B1
Advanced or less common
primacy noun primal adjective
عبارات

in your prime

1
/ˈɪn jˈʊɹ pɹˈaɪm/
fixed phrase

At your best time in life

At the time when you are strongest, most active, or most successful.

مثالیں
  • She was in her prime when she started her own company.
  • Many athletes retire while still in their prime.

past your prime

1
/pˈæst jˈʊɹ pɹˈaɪm/
fixed phrase

No longer at your best stage

When you are not as strong, active, or successful as before.

مثالیں
  • He felt past his prime after retiring from sports.
  • Some believe singers are past their prime by age forty.

prime example

1
/pɹˈaɪm ɪɡzˈæmpəl/
fixed phrase

Best or typical example

A very good or clear example of something.

مثالیں
  • This painting is a prime example of his early work.
  • That case is a prime example of why we need new laws.

prime time

1
/pɹˈaɪm tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase

Peak TV viewing hours

The time when most people watch television and shows are most popular.

مثالیں
  • The show airs during prime time on Fridays.
  • Advertisers pay more for slots in prime time.
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