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Definition of Priming
Priming
of Prime
The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm.
The first coating of color, size, or the like, laid on canvas, or on a building, or other surface.
The carrying over of water, with the steam, from the boiler, as into the cylinder.

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Priming Translations

priming in French is amorcage
priming in German is vorbereiten

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