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31Prime-vertical dial — Prime Prime, a. [F., fr. L. primus first, a superl. corresponding to the compar. prior former. See {Prior}, a., {Foremost}, {Former}, and cf. {Prim}, a., {Primary}, {Prince}.] 1. First in order of time; original; primeval; primitive; primary.… …
32Prime-vertical transit instrument — Prime Prime, a. [F., fr. L. primus first, a superl. corresponding to the compar. prior former. See {Prior}, a., {Foremost}, {Former}, and cf. {Prim}, a., {Primary}, {Prince}.] 1. First in order of time; original; primeval; primitive; primary.… …
33cost price — prime cost, original cost …
34prime — 1. adj. & n. adj. 1 chief, most important (the prime agent; the prime motive). 2 (esp. of cattle and provisions) first rate, excellent. 3 primary, fundamental. 4 Math. a (of a number) divisible only by itself and unity (e.g. 2, 3, 5, 7, 11). b… …
35cost — Synonyms and related words: afford, amount, amount to, bereavement, bring, bring in, budget, budget items, burden of expenditure, carrying charge, charge, charges, come to, come up to, cost of living, cost out, cost of living allowance, cost of… …
36cost of living — Synonyms and related words: budget, budget items, burden of expenditure, carrying charge, charges, consumer price index, cost, cost of living allowance, cost of living index, costs, direct costs, disbursals, distributed costs, expense, expense… …
37prime contractor — The party to a building contract who is charged with the total construction and who enters into sub contracts for such work as electrical, plumbing and the like. Also called general contractor. Prime cost. The true price paid for goods upon a… …
38Prime Computer — Prime Computer, Inc. was a Natick, Massachusetts based producer of minicomputers from 1972 until 1992. The alternative spellings PR1ME and PR1ME Computer were used as brand names or logos by the company. Contents 1 Founders 2 History 3 Operating… …
39prime minister — prime ministerial /pruym min euh stear ee euhl/, adj. prime ministership, n. prime ministry. the principal minister and head of government in parliamentary systems; chief of the cabinet or ministry: the British prime minister. [1640 50] * * * or… …
40Cost of Living (Star Trek: The Next Generation) — Cost of Living Star Trek: The Next Generation episode Lwaxana Troi greets her fiancé Episode no …
