noun
Meaning 1
The quality or state of being first.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
primeness
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noun
Meaning 2
The quality or state of being prime, or excellent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
The quality of being prime, or a prime number.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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History
Etymology
From prime + -ness.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: ensimmäisyys — quality of being first
- Finnish: ensimmäisenä oleminen — quality of being first
- Finnish: erinomaisuus — quality of being excellent
- Finnish: alkulukuus — math: quality of being prime
- Finnish: jaottomuus — math: quality of being prime