Prime and Starting

Prime

Prime adjective - Highest in rank or authority.

Starting and prime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Starting" instead the word "Prime" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: primary, prim, primed, primal

Starting

Starting adjective - Appropriate to the beginning or start of an event.

Prime and starting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prime" instead an adjective "Starting".

Nearby Words: start, started, starter, startup

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / Muhammad Ali Three of his five losses came in the last three years of his career, when he was well past his prime and starting to show early symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
  • They gave Leno a similar show (The Jay Leno Show) at 10:00 PM five nights a week starting that Fall, the "five nights a week" part being a first-ever for American network prime time.
  • Starting in Chapter 3, Hiyoko (rightfully) becomes the prime suspect for Chiyoko's murder, and after the mistrial and random execution she remains suspicious in many people's eyes.
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