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AWL Sublist 5 · Academic Word
prime
/praษชm/ Syllables: prime
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
Of first importance; main; or best quality or condition.
Synonyms
chief
main
primary
Antonyms
secondary
minor
Translations
prime in Arabic
๐ธ๐ฆ
Arabic Meaning
ุฑุฆูุณูุ ุฃุณุงุณู
๐ก
Easy Explanation (Arabic)
ุงูุฃูุซุฑ ุฃูู ูุฉ ุฃู ุงูุฃูุถู ูู ููุนู.
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
Prime means main or most important. The prime objective of a grant may be training doctoral students in research methods.
๐ก
Memory TipPrime suggests first rank โ what comes before all others in importance.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The prime focus of the conference is equitable access to STEM education in underserved regions.
Her dissertation offers a prime example of rigorous mixed-methods design in applied linguistics.
Location remains a prime consideration when selecting schools for the multiyear ethnographic study.
Word Families & Pronunciation
prime
| PART OF SPEECH | FORM |
|---|---|
| adverb | primarily |
| adjective | primary |
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