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priming

UK
/ˈpraɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈpraɪmɪŋ/

Translations

primingnoun
primings
pl
Priming is essential for ensuring the surface is ready for painting.
Подготовка необходима для обеспечения готовности поверхности к покраске.
The painter applied a layer of priming before starting the actual painting.
Художник нанес слой грунтовки перед началом настоящей живописи.
Additional translations
инициализация
заправка
Synonyms
preparation
conditioning
initialization
setup
forewarning
priminggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpraɪ.mɪŋ/
US
/ˈpraɪ.mɪŋ/
Used attributively in technical and medical contexts (e.g., "priming dose", "priming pump")
primeverb

priming

Gerund

primed
Past Simple
primed
Past Participle
priming
Gerund
UK
/praɪm/
US
/praɪm/
Before painting, you need to prime the walls.
Перед покраской нужно грунтовать стены.
The coach primed the team for the big game.
Тренер подготовил команду к важной игре.
Additional translations
приспосабливать
настраивать
Synonyms
ready
prime up
set up
prepare

Definitions

primingnoun
The act of preparing or making something ready for use or action.
The priming of the engine was necessary before the car could start.
A substance used as a preparatory coat on a surface, especially to improve the adhesion of subsequent layers of paint or varnish.
The walls required a layer of priming before the final paint could be applied.
The process of making a person or group ready to perform a task or respond to a situation.
The priming of the team involved several training sessions to ensure they were ready for the competition.
A psychological phenomenon where exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance or intention.
In the experiment, priming with positive words led to more optimistic responses from participants.
priminggerund / present participle
Serving to prepare or ready something for use; preparatory.
The priming dose of medication ensured effective blood levels before surgery.
primeverb
To prepare or make ready for a particular purpose or operation.
The coach primed the team for the championship game with an intense training session.
To apply a first layer of paint or other substance to a surface as a base for further coats.
Before painting the walls, she primed them to ensure the paint would adhere properly.
To supply a firearm with powder or a charge so it is ready to fire.
The soldier primed his rifle before heading out on patrol.
To stimulate or prepare someone to respond in a particular way.
The teacher primed the students with questions to get them thinking about the topic.
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