primes's Usage Examples:

His table gives the logarithms of all numbers up to 2200, and of primes (and also of a great many composite numbers) from 2200 to 10,009, to 48 decimal places.

The number r is usually included amongst the primes; but, if this is done, the last paragraph requires modification, since 144 could be expressed as 1.

His best-known papers, however, deal with prime numbers; in one of these (" Sur les nombres premiers," 1850) he established the existence of limits within which must be comprised the sum of the logarithms of the primes inferior to a given number.

All the great rivals of Abdalmalik having now disappeared, he was no longer like his predecessors primes inter pares, but dominus.

They tend to suffer from very sharp hums, sharp primes, very sharp quints and rather chaotic nominals.

When an area has been calculated in terms of square feet, primes and square inches, the primes and square inches have to be reduced to square inches; and similarly with the calculation of volumes.

Heard from a distance, in changes, bells with flat primes sound merely characterful rather than nasty.

In Ventose and Germinal he published, under the nom de plume of "Lalande, soldat de la patrie," a new paper, the Eclaireur du peuple, ou le defenseur de vingi-cinq millions d'opprimes, which was hawked clandestinely from group to group in the streets of Paris.

The seventh article provided that bountied sugars (sucres primes) must be excluded from import into the territories of the signatory powers, by absolute prohibition of entry or by levying thereon a special duty in excess of the amount of the bounties, from which duty sugars coming from the contracting countries, and not bountyfed, must be free.

For square measure 12 square inches I superficial prime, 12 superficial primes I square foot; while for cubic measure 12 cubic inches I solid second, 12 solid seconds I solid prime, 12 solid primes I cubic foot.

His method of finding the logarithms of the small primes, which consists in taking a great number of continued geometric means between unity and the given primes, may be described as follows.

Bcc LPS acts as a potent cytokine stimulator but also primes human neutrophils to over respond to other inflammatory stimulants.

This redistributes the hair's natural oils and primes the scalp for shampoo.

Synonyms:

twee, dainty, mincing, refined, niminy-piminy,

Antonyms:

inappropriate, wrong, improperness, indecorous, unrefined,