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prime

/praɪm/adjective

उच्चारण प्राइम

मुख्य, प्रमुख; उत्तम

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    main; most important; of the best quality; a typical example of something

    मुख्य, प्रमुख; उत्तम

    • the prime suspect
    • prime location
    • The police named him as the prime suspect in the theft.
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    • Their shop is in a prime spot near the bus stand.
    • This is a prime example of how not to write a letter.

    Synonyms main chief principal primary best

noun
  1. 1

    [sing.]

    the time in your life when you are strongest or most successful

    यौवन, सर्वोत्तम दौर

    • in the prime of life
    • Most athletes reach their prime in their twenties.
    • The batsman was in the prime of his career when he retired.
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    • The old actor is no longer in his prime, but fans still love him.
    • Players are usually past their prime by the age of thirty-five.

    Synonyms peak height heyday bloom

Idioms 1

in the prime of (your) life / in your prime

at the time in your life when you are strongest and most successful

जीवन के सबसे अच्छे दौर में, भरी जवानी में

  • He died in the prime of life.
  • She was a brilliant player in her prime.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
“Collocations, idioms and sayings

In your prime or in the prime of life (at your strongest).

Idiom 'in your prime' या 'in the prime of life' (अपनी सबसे अच्छी अवस्था में)।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Maths: a prime number can be divided only by itself and 1 (2, 3, 5, 7, 11); 2 is the only even prime.

गणित में अभाज्य संख्या केवल स्वयं और 1 से विभाज्य होती है (2, 3, 5, 7, 11); 2 एकमात्र सम अभाज्य संख्या है।

The Prime Minister is the head of government.

प्रधानमंत्री सरकार का प्रमुख है।