Priming definition

A preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface.

The act of a person or thing that primes.

The act of one that primes.

The explosive used to set off the charge in a gun or in blasting.

(psychology) The implicit memory effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences response to a subsequent stimulus.

The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm.

The first coating of colour, size, etc. 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.

The explosive used to ignite a charge.