英语词汇“prime”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	prime
释义	Trends of prime View usage for: prime (praɪm) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense primes, present participle priming, past tense, past participle primed 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use prime to describe something that is most important in a situation. Political stability, meanwhile, will be a prime concern. It could be a prime target for guerrilla attack. The police will see me as the prime suspect! She is the prime candidate to take over his job. Synonyms: main, leading, chief, central More Synonyms of prime 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use prime to describe something that is of the best possible quality. It was one of the City's prime sites, near the Stock Exchange. Synonyms: best, top, select, highest More Synonyms of prime 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use prime to describe an example of a particular kind of thing that is absolutely typical. Marianne North was a prime example of Victorian womanhood of the more adventurouskind. Synonyms: fundamental, original, basic, primary More Synonyms of prime 4. uncountable noun [usually poss NOUN] If someone or something is in their prime, they are at the stage in their existence when they are at their strongest, most active, or most successful. Maybe I'm just coming into my prime now. She was in her intellectual prime. We've had a series of athletes trying to come back well past their prime. ...young persons in the prime of life. [+ of] Synonyms: peak, flower, bloom, maturity More Synonyms of prime 5. verb If you prime someone to do something, you prepare them to do it, for example by giving them information aboutit beforehand. Claire wished she'd primed Sarah beforehand. [VERB noun] Arnold primed her for her duties. [VERB noun + for] The press corps was primed to leap to the defense of the fired officials. [be VERB-ed to-infinitive] Synonyms: inform, tell, train, coach More Synonyms of prime 6. verb If someone primes a bomb or a gun, they prepare it so that it is ready to explode or fire. He was priming the bomb to go off in an hour's time. [VERB noun to-infinitive] Tom keeps a primed 10-foot shotgun in his office. [VERB-ed] [Also VERB noun] Synonyms: prepare, set up, load, equip More Synonyms of prime 7. to prime the pump More Synonyms of prime prime in British English (praɪm) adjective 1. (prenominal) first in quality or value; first-rate 2. (prenominal) fundamental; original 3. (prenominal) first in importance, authority, etc; chief 4. mathematics a. having no factors except itself or one x2 + x + 3 is a prime polynomial b. (foll by to) having no common factors (with) 20 is prime to 21 5. finance having the best credit rating prime investments noun 6. the time when a thing is at its best 7. a period of power, vigour, etc, usually following youth (esp in the phrase the prime of life) 8. the beginning of something, such as the spring 9. mathematics short for prime number 10. linguistics a semantically indivisible element; minimal component of the sense of a word 11. music a. unison b. the tonic of a scale 12. mainly Roman Catholic Church the second of the seven canonical hours of the divine office, originally fixed for the first hour of the day, at sunrise 13. the first of eight basic positions from which a parry or attack can be made in fencing verb 14. to prepare (something); make ready 15. (transitive) to apply a primer, such as paint or size, to (a surface) 16. (transitive) to fill (a pump) with its working fluid before starting, in order to improve the sealing of the pump elements and to expel air from it before starting 17. (transitive) to increase the quantity of fuel in the float chamber of (a carburettor) in order to facilitate the starting of an engine 18. (transitive) to insert a primer into (a gun, mine, charge, etc) preparatory to detonation or firing 19. (intransitive) (of a steam engine or boiler) to operate with or produce steam mixed with large amounts of water 20. (transitive) to provide with facts, information, etc, beforehand; brief Derived forms primely (ˈprimely) adverb primeness (ˈprimeness) noun Word origin (adj) C14: from Latin prīmus first; (n) C13: from Latin prīma (hora) the first (hour); (vb) C16: of uncertain origin, probably connected with n prime in American English (praɪm) adjective 1. first in time; original; primitive; primary 2. first in rank or authority; chief the prime minister 3. first in importance or value; principal; main a prime advantage 4. first in quality; of the highest excellence prime beef 5. from which others are derived; fundamental; basic 6. Ancient Mathematics a. of or being a prime number b. having no factor in common except 1 9 and 16 are prime to each other noun 7. a. [often P-]; Roman CatholicChurch a part of the Divine Office orig. assigned to the first hour of daylight (in the Liturgy of the Hours, both Lauds and Prime have been replaced by Morning Prayer) b. the first hour of the daylight, conventionally taken to begin about 6 a.m. c. the earliest part of something; beginning 8. a. springtime b. the springtime of life; youth 9. a. the best, most vigorous, or most fully mature period or stage of a person or thing a soprano in her prime b. the best part of anything c. the best of several or many; pick; cream 10. a symbol () used a. to distinguish between different values of the same variable b. to distinguish a letter, number, or other character from another of the same kind, as A c. for certain units of measure, as feet or minutes of arc 11. Ancient Mathematics prime number 12. Music unison verb transitiveWord forms: primed or ˈpriming 13. to make ready; prepare a team primed for a game 14. to prepare (a gun) for firing or (a charge) for exploding by providing with priming or a primer 15. a. to get (a pump) into operation by pouring in water until the suction is established b. to get (a carburetor, etc.) into operation by adding extra fuel 16. to undercoat, size, etc. (a surface) in preparation as for painting 17. to provide (a person) beforehand with information, answers, etc. verb intransitive 18. to prime a person or thing 19. to let a spray of water mix with the steam forced into the cylinder, as of a steam engine Derived forms primeness (ˈprimeness) noun Word origin ME < MFr < L primus, first < OL pri, before < IE base per-, beyond > far, first prime in Finance (praɪm) adjective (Finance: Banking, Credit) Prime borrowers are the least risky, most creditworthy borrowers. The term 'subprime' refers to the credit quality of particular borrowers, who haveweakened credit histories and a greater risk of loan default than prime borrowers. According to the Wall Street Journal, 61 percent of all subprime loans that yearwent to prime borrowers. Prime borrowers are the least risky, most creditworthy borrowers. prime rate Related wordsCompare with subprime. A subprime loan is a loan with a higher interest rate, to borrowers who are a highcredit risk. More idioms containing prime prime the pump Examples of 'prime' in a sentence prime It would have been easier getting in to see the prime minister. Stuart Harrison LOST SUMMER (2002) There's a country house up there on the Cleveland Hills with about eighteen acres of prime land. Lewis, Roy A TROUT IN THE MILK (2002) The prime agent of death was unquestionably tuberculosis. Maclean, Alistair SAN ANDREAS (2002) He had no title or official position but he regularly bought and sold prime ministers, cardinals, ambassadors and kings. Scott, Jack A KNIFE BETWEEN THE RIBS (2002) Word lists with prime fencing In other languages prime British English: prime ADJECTIVE You use prime* to describe something that is most important in a situation. Political stability, meanwhile, will be a prime concern. American English: prime Brazilian Portuguese: primário Chinese: 主要的 European Spanish: principal French: primordial German: oberste Italian: primario Japanese: 最重要な Korean: 가장 중요한 European Portuguese: primário Latin American Spanish: principal British English: prime NOUN If someone or something is in their prime, they are at the stage in their existence when they are at their strongest, most active, or most successful. Maybe I'm just coming into my prime now. American English: prime Brazilian Portuguese: apogeu Chinese: 全盛时期 European Spanish: apogeo French: mieux de sa forme German: die besten Jahre Italian: rigoglio Japanese: 全盛期 Korean: 전성기 European Portuguese: apogeu Latin American Spanish: apogeo British English: prime VERB If you prime someone to do something, you prepare them to do it, for example by giving them information about it beforehand. She wished she'd primed her friend beforehand. American English: prime Brazilian Portuguese: preparar Chinese: 事先交代某人做某事 European Spanish: preparar French: mettre au courant German: informieren Italian: preparare Japanese: 前もって教える Korean: 귀띔을 해주다 European Portuguese: preparar Latin American Spanish: preparar All related terms of 'prime' prime rib a choice cut of beef consisting of the seven ribs immediately before the loin prime bill a bill that is accepted by a bank in first-class credit prime cost the portion of the cost of a commodity that varies directly with the amount of it produced, principally comprising materials and labour prime focus the focal point of the objective lens or primary mirror of a telescope prime mover The prime mover behind a plan , idea, or situation is someone who has an important influence in starting it. prime rate A bank's prime rate is the lowest rate of interest which it charges at a particular time and which is offered only to certain customers . prime time Prime time television or radio programmes are broadcast when the greatest number of people are watching television or listening to the radio, usually in the evenings . prime factor any number in the set of prime numbers that is also a factor of a given integer prime number In mathematics , a prime number is a whole number greater than 1 that cannot be divided exactly by any whole number except itself and the number 1, for example 17. prime suspect A suspect is a person who the police or authorities think may be guilty of a crime . prime meridian the 0° meridian from which the other meridians or lines of longitude are calculated , usually taken to pass through Greenwich prime minister The leader of the government in some countries is called the Prime Minister . prime vertical the great circle passing through the observer's zenith and meeting the horizon due east and west prime ministerial of or relating to the head of a parliamentary government prime the pump to take action to help something succeed or grow, usually by spending money on it the Prime Mover God , esp when considered as a first cause to prime the pump To prime the pump means to do something to encourage the success or growth of something, especially the economy . primetime television Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch . Chinese translation of 'prime' prime (praɪm) adj (= major) [cause, concern, target] 首要的 (shǒuyào de) (= best) [condition, position] 第一流的 (dìyīliú de) n (c) in one's prime 处(處)于(於)黄(黃)金时(時)期 (chǔyú huángjīn shíqī) vt (= prepare) to prime sb (to do sth) 事先使某人准(準)备(備)好(做某事) (shìxiān shǐ mǒurén zhǔnbèihǎo (zuò mǒushì)) [gun] 装(裝) (zhuāng) [wood] 给(給) ... 上底漆 (gěi ... shàng dǐqī) of prime importance 最重要 (zuì zhòngyào) prime beef 上等牛肉 (shàngděng niúròu) a prime example of ... ... 最典型的例子 ( ... zuì diǎnxíng de lìzi) in the prime of life 处(處)于(於)壮(壯)年时(時)期 (chǔyú zhuàngnián shíqī) All related terms of 'prime' prime beef 上等牛肉 shàngděng niúròu Prime Minister 总(總)理 zǒnglǐ [ 位 wèi ] in one's prime 处(處)于(於)黄(黃)金时(時)期 chǔyú huángjīn shíqī of prime importance 最重要 zuì zhòngyào a prime example of ... ... 最典型的例子 ... zuì diǎnxíng de lìzi in the prime of life 处(處)于(於)壮(壯)年时(時)期 chǔyú zhuàngnián shíqī the Prime Minister, no less 居然是首相 jūrán shì shǒuxiàng chairman/prime minister designate 已受委任的主席/首相 yǐ shòu wěirèn de zhǔxí/shǒuxiàng the next flight/prime minister 下一次航班/下一任首相 xià yī cì hángbān/xià yī rèn shǒuxiàng PM Prime Minister he's a prime candidate for a heart attack 他很容易患心脏(臟)病 tā hěn róngyì huàn xīnzàngbìng to prime sb (to do sth) 事先使某人准(準)备(備)好(做某事) shìxiān shǐ mǒurén zhǔnbèihǎo (zuò mǒushì) 1 (adjective) in the sense of main Definition first in importance Political stability is a prime concern. Synonyms main My main concern now is to protect the children. leading Britain's future as a leading industrial nation depends on investment. chief Financial stress is acknowledged as a chief reason for divorce. The job went to one of his chief rivals. central a central part of government policy major We heard extracts from three of his major works. ruling a ruling passion for liberty and equality key senior primary His primary aim in life is to be happy. supreme He proposes to make himself the supreme overlord. principal Their principal concern is that of winning the next election. ultimate Of course the ultimate authority remained the presidency. cardinal The cardinal rule is to do everything you can to satisfy the customer. paramount The welfare of the children must be of paramount importance. overriding Our overriding concern is to raise the standards of state education. foremost He was one of the world's foremost scholars. predominant He played a predominant role in shaping French economic policy. pre-eminent He is the pre-eminent political figure in the country. number-one (informal) 2 (adjective) in the sense of best Definition of the highest quality It was one of the City's prime locations. Synonyms best top a candlelit dinner at a top restaurant select a select group of French cheeses highest capital quality choice The finest array of choicest foods is to be found within their Food Hall. selected excellent We complimented him on doing an excellent job. superior He's got a superior car, and it's easy to win races that way. first-class first-rate They were dealing with a first-rate professional. grade-A 3 (adjective) in the sense of fundamental A prime cause of deforestation was the burning of charcoal to melt ore into iron. Synonyms fundamental the fundamental principles of democracy original Let's stick to the original plan. basic shortages of even the most basic foodstuffs primary our primary needs of air, food and water underlying To stop a problem you have to understand its underlying causes. 4 (adjective) in the sense of ideal Definition typical a prime example of mid-century modernism Synonyms ideal She decided I was the ideal person to take over this job. standard It was standard practice for them to advise in cases of murder. classic This is a classic example of media hype. typical typical pastimes such as watching films and reading stock excellent conventional characteristic Windmills are a characteristic feature of the landscape. signature archetypal Cricket is the archetypal English game. quintessential Everybody thinks of him as the quintessential New Yorker. prototypical 1 (noun) in the sense of peak Definition a period of power, vigour, and activity She was in her intellectual prime. Synonyms peak flower You are hardly in the first flower of youth. bloom in the full bloom of youth maturity height From a height, it looks like a desert. perfection best days heyday In its heyday, the studio boasted it had more stars than heaven. zenith His career is now at its zenith. full flowering 2 (noun) in the sense of beginning Synonyms beginning Think of this as a new beginning. start She demanded to know why she had not been told from the start. opening the opening of peace talks morning spring the hidden springs of consciousness 1 (verb) in the sense of inform Definition to give (someone) information in advance to prepare him or her The press corps has been primed to avoid this topic. Synonyms inform They would inform him of any progress they had made. tell I called her to tell her how spectacular it looked. train coach brief A spokesperson briefed reporters. fill in (informal) groom (informal) He was already being groomed for a top job. notify The skipper notified the coastguard of the tragedy. clue in (informal) gen up (British, informal) give someone the lowdown clue up (informal) 2 (verb) in the sense of prepare Definition to prepare (something) They were primed and ready to execute the plan. Synonyms prepare It is a school's job to prepare students for university studies. set up load I knew how to load and handle a gun. equip Our aim is to provide courses which equip students for future employment. get ready make ready I'll have a room made ready for him. Additional synonyms in the sense of archetypal Cricket is the archetypal English game. Synonyms typical, standard, model, original, normal, classic, ideal, exemplary, paradigmatic, prototypal, prototypic or prototypical in the sense of basic Definition of or forming a base or basis shortages of even the most basic foodstuffs Synonyms vital, needed, important, key, necessary, essential, primary, crucial (informal), fundamental, elementary, indispensable, requisite in the sense of bloom Definition a healthy or flourishing condition in the full bloom of youth Synonyms prime, flower, beauty, height, peak, flourishing, maturity, perfection, best days, heyday, zenith, full flowering Synonyms of 'prime' prime Explore 'prime' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of brief Definition to prepare or instruct (someone) by giving a summary of relevant facts A spokesperson briefed reporters. Synonyms inform, prime, prepare, advise, fill in (informal), instruct, clue in (informal), gen up (British, informal), put in the picture (informal), give a rundown, keep (someone) posted, give the gen (British, informal) in the sense of capital Synonyms principal, leading, controlling, major, important, chief, main, prime, central, essential, primary, vital, prominent, cardinal, paramount, foremost, overruling, pre-eminent in the sense of cardinal Definition fundamentally important The cardinal rule is to do everything you can to satisfy the customer. Synonyms principal, first, highest, greatest, leading, important, chief, main, prime, central, key, essential, primary, fundamental, paramount, foremost, pre-eminent in the sense of central Definition main or principal a central part of government policy Synonyms main, central, chief, key, essential, primary, principal, fundamental, focal in the sense of characteristic Definition typical or representative of someone or something Windmills are a characteristic feature of the landscape. Synonyms typical, special, individual, specific, representative, distinguishing, distinctive, signature, peculiar, singular, idiosyncratic, symptomatic in the sense of chief Financial stress is acknowledged as a chief reason for divorce.The job went to one of his chief rivals. Synonyms primary, highest, leading, main, prime, capital, central, key, essential, premier, supreme, most important, outstanding, principal, prevailing, cardinal, paramount, big-time (informal), foremost, major league (informal), predominant, uppermost, pre-eminent, especial in the sense of choice Definition of high quality The finest array of choicest foods is to be found within their Food Hall. Synonyms best, bad (slang), special, prime, nice, prize, select, excellent, elect, crucial (slang), exclusive, elite, superior, exquisite, def (slang), sick (slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), hand-picked, dainty, rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal) in the sense of classic Definition serving as a standard or model of its kind This is a classic example of media hype. Synonyms typical, standard, model, regular, usual, ideal, characteristic, signature, definitive, archetypal, exemplary, quintessential, time-honoured, paradigmatic, dinki-di (Australian, informal) in the sense of equip Definition to provide with abilities, understanding, etc. Our aim is to provide courses which equip students for future employment. Synonyms prepare, qualify, educate, get ready, endow in the sense of excellent Definition exceptionally good We complimented him on doing an excellent job. Synonyms outstanding, good, great (informal), fine, prime, capital, noted, choice, champion, cool (informal), select, brilliant, very good, cracking (British, informal), crucial (slang), mean (slang), superb, distinguished, fantastic (informal), magnificent, superior, sterling, worthy, first-class, marvellous, exceptional, terrific (informal), splendid, notable, mega (slang), topping (British, slang), sovereign, dope (slang), sick (slang), world-class, exquisite, admirable, exemplary, wicked (slang), first-rate, def (slang), superlative, top-notch (informal), brill (informal), nang (British, slang), pre-eminent, meritorious, estimable, tiptop, bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), the dog's bollocks (taboo, slang), jim-dandy (slang), A1 or A-one (informal), bitchin' (US, slang), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang), bakgat (South Africa) Additional synonyms in the sense of first-rate Definition of the best quality They were dealing with a first-rate professional. Synonyms excellent, outstanding, first class, exceptional, mean (slang), topping (British, slang), top, tops (slang), prime, cool (informal), crack (slang), cracking (British, informal), crucial (slang), exclusive, superb, mega (slang), sovereign, dope (slang), sick (slang), world-class, admirable, wicked (slang), def (slang), superlative, second to none, top-notch (informal), brill (informal), tiptop, bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), the dog's bollocks (taboo, slang), jim-dandy (slang), A1 or A-one (informal), bitchin' (US, slang), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal) in the sense of flower Definition the best or finest part You are hardly in the first flower of youth. Synonyms height, prime, peak, vigour, freshness, greatest or finest point in the sense of foremost Definition first in time, place, or importance He was one of the world's foremost scholars. Synonyms leading, best, first, top, highest, front, chief, prime, primary, supreme, initial, most important, principal, paramount, inaugural, pre-eminent, headmost in the sense of groom Definition to train (someone) for a particular task or occupation He was already being groomed for a top job. Synonyms train, prime, prepare, coach, ready, educate, drill, nurture, make ready in the sense of height Definition the topmost point From a height, it looks like a desert. Synonyms peak, top, hill, mountain, crown, summit, crest, pinnacle, elevation, apex, apogee, vertex in the sense of heyday Definition the time of most power, popularity, or success In its heyday, the studio boasted it had more stars than heaven. Synonyms prime, time, day, flowering, pink, bloom, high point, zenith, salad days, prime of life in the sense of leading Definition principal or primary Britain's future as a leading industrial nation depends on investment. Synonyms principal, top, major, main, first, highest, greatest, ruling, chief, prime, key, primary, supreme, most important, outstanding, governing, superior, dominant, foremost, pre-eminent, unsurpassed, number one in the sense of load Definition to put ammunition into (a firearm) I knew how to load and handle a gun. Synonyms make ready, charge, prime, prepare to fire in the sense of major Definition main or principal We heard extracts from three of his major works. Synonyms main, higher, greater, bigger, lead, leading, head, larger, better, chief, senior, supreme, superior, elder, uppermost in the sense of make ready I'll have a room made ready for him. Synonyms prepare, get ready, do the necessary Additional synonyms in the sense of notify Definition to inform The skipper notified the coastguard of the tragedy. Synonyms inform, tell, advise, alert to, announce, warn, acquaint with, make known to, apprise of in the sense of opening Definition the beginning or first part of something the opening of peace talks Synonyms beginning, start, launch, launching, birth, dawn (literary), outset, starting point, onset, overture, initiation, inauguration, inception, commencement, kickoff (informal), opening move in the sense of original Definition first or earliest Let's stick to the original plan. Synonyms initial, first, starting, opening, primary, inaugural, commencing, introductory in the sense of overriding Our overriding concern is to raise the standards of state education. Synonyms major, chief, main, prime, predominant, leading, controlling, final, ruling, determining, primary, supreme, principal, ultimate, dominant, compelling, prevailing, cardinal, sovereign, paramount, prevalent, pivotal, top-priority, overruling, preponderant, number one in the sense of paramount Definition of the greatest importance The welfare of the children must be of paramount importance. Synonyms principal, prime, first, chief, main, capital, primary, supreme, outstanding, superior, dominant, cardinal, foremost, eminent, predominant, pre-eminent in the sense of pre-eminent Definition outstanding He is the pre-eminent political figure in the country. Synonyms outstanding, supreme, paramount, chief, excellent, distinguished, superior, renowned, foremost, consummate, predominant, transcendent, unrivalled, incomparable, peerless, unsurpassed, unequalled, matchless in the sense of predominant Definition being more important or noticeable than others He played a predominant role in shaping French economic policy. Synonyms principal, leading, important, prime, controlling, ruling, chief, capital, primary, supreme, prominent, superior, dominant, sovereign, top-priority, ascendant in the sense of primary Definition first in importance His primary aim in life is to be happy. Synonyms chief, leading, main, best, first, highest, greatest, top, prime, capital, principal, dominant, cardinal, paramount in the sense of primary Definition fundamental or basic our primary needs of air, food and water Synonyms basic, essential, radical, fundamental, ultimate, underlying, elemental, bog-standard (informal) in the sense of principal Definition first in importance, rank, or value Their principal concern is that of winning the next election. Synonyms main, leading, chief, prime, first, highest, controlling, strongest, capital, key, essential, primary, most important, dominant, arch, cardinal, paramount, foremost, pre-eminent Additional synonyms in the sense of quintessential Everybody thinks of him as the quintessential New Yorker. Synonyms ultimate, essential, typical, fundamental, definitive, archetypal, prototypical in the sense of ruling Definition predominant a ruling passion for liberty and equality Synonyms predominant, dominant, prevailing, preponderant, chief, main, current, supreme, principal, prevalent, pre-eminent, regnant in the sense of select Definition chosen in preference to others a select group of French cheeses Synonyms choice, special, prime, picked, selected, excellent, rare, superior, first-class, posh (informal, British), first-rate, hand-picked, top-notch (informal), recherché in the sense of spring the hidden springs of consciousness Synonyms source, root, origin, well, beginning, cause, fount, fountainhead, wellspring in the sense of standard Definition of a usual, medium, or accepted kind It was standard practice for them to advise in cases of murder. Synonyms usual, normal, customary, set, stock, average, popular, basic, regular, typical, prevailing, orthodox, staple, one-size-fits-all in the sense of start Definition the place or time at which something begins She demanded to know why she had not been told from the start. Synonyms beginning, outset, opening, birth, foundation, dawn (literary), first step(s), onset, initiation, inauguration, inception, commencement, kickoff (informal), opening move in the sense of superior Definition of very high quality or respectability He's got a superior car, and it's easy to win races that way. Synonyms first-class, excellent, first-rate, good, fine, choice, exclusive, distinguished, exceptional, world-class, good quality, admirable, high-class, high-calibre, de luxe, of the first order, sick (slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal) in the sense of supreme Definition of highest quality or importance He proposes to make himself the supreme overlord. Synonyms chief, leading, principal, first, highest, head, top, prime, cardinal, foremost, pre-eminent, peerless in the sense of tell Definition to make known in words I called her to tell her how spectacular it looked. Synonyms inform, notify, make aware, say to, state to, warn, reveal to, express to, brief, advise, disclose to, proclaim to, fill in, speak about to, confess to, impart, alert to, divulge, announce to, acquaint with, communicate to, mention to, make known to, apprise, utter to, get off your chest (informal), let know, flag up in the sense of top Definition at, of, or being the top a candlelit dinner at a top restaurant Synonyms prime, best, select, first-class, capital (old-fashioned), quality, choice, excellent, premier, superb, elite, superior, top-class, A1 (informal), top-quality, first-rate, top-notch (informal), grade A, top-grade Additional synonyms in the sense of typical Definition being or serving as a representative example of a particular type typical pastimes such as watching films and reading Synonyms archetypal, standard, model, normal, classic, stock, essential, representative, usual, conventional, regular, characteristic, orthodox, signature, indicative, illustrative, archetypical, stereotypical in the sense of ultimate Definition highest, supreme, or unchallengeable Of course the ultimate authority remained the presidency. Synonyms supreme, highest, greatest, maximum, paramount, most significant, superlative, topmost in the sense of underlying Definition fundamental To stop a problem you have to understand its underlying causes. Synonyms fundamental, basic, essential, root, prime, primary, radical, elementary, intrinsic, basal in the sense of zenith Definition the highest or most successful point of anything His career is now at its zenith. Synonyms height, summit, peak, top, climax, crest, high point, pinnacle, meridian, apex, high noon, apogee, acme, vertex
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