PRIMER Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word primer. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PRIMER
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basic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • pertaining to or constituting a base or basis noun • (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant • a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use adjective satellite • reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality • serving as a base or starting point • of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base | ||||||||
fundamental | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • any factor that could be considered important to the understanding of a particular business • the lowest tone of a harmonic series adjective satellite • serving as an essential component • being or involving basic facts or principles • far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something | ||||||||
introductory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • serving to open or begin • serving as a base or starting point • serving as an introduction or preface | ||||||||
prefatory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • serving as an introduction or preface | ||||||||
priming | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of making something ready • any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant • the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface | ||||||||
fuse | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded • any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant verb • mix together different elements • become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat • equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse • make liquid or plastic by heating | ||||||||
fusee | nounn | |||||||
noun • a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring • a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains • a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind • any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant | ||||||||
fuze | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant | ||||||||
fuzee | nounn | |||||||
noun • a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains • a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind • any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant | ||||||||
ground | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the solid part of the earth's surface • a rational motive for a belief or action • the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface • a relation that provides the foundation for something • a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle) • the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground • material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) • a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused • a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) • (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting • the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface verb • fix firmly and stably • confine or restrict to the ground • place or put on the ground • instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject • bring to the ground • hit or reach the ground • throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage • (baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field. • cover with a primer; apply a primer to • connect to a ground • use as a basis for; found on | ||||||||
undercoat | nounn | |||||||
noun • seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion • the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface • thick soft fur lying beneath the longer and coarser guard hair verb • cover with a primer; apply a primer to | ||||||||
flat coat | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface | ||||||||
primer coat | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface | ||||||||
priming coat | nounn | |||||||
noun • the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface |