- priming charge
- noun
: a small charge of easily detonated explosive used to ignite a main charge (as a propelling charge in a gun)
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priming charge — detonuojamasis užtaisas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Pradinis užtaisas, kuris perduoda detonaciją visam užtaisui. atitikmenys: angl. priming charge pranc. charge d’amorçage … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
charge d’amorçage — detonuojamasis užtaisas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Pradinis užtaisas, kuris perduoda detonaciją visam užtaisui. atitikmenys: angl. priming charge pranc. charge d’amorçage … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Priming — Prim ing, n. 1. The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm. [1913 Webster] 2. (Paint.) The first coating of color, size, or the like, laid on canvas, or on a building, or other surface.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Priming of the tide — Priming Prim ing, n. 1. The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm. [1913 Webster] 2. (Paint.) The first coating of color, size, or the like, laid on canvas, or on a building, or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Priming tube — Priming Prim ing, n. 1. The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm. [1913 Webster] 2. (Paint.) The first coating of color, size, or the like, laid on canvas, or on a building, or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Priming valve — Priming Prim ing, n. 1. The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm. [1913 Webster] 2. (Paint.) The first coating of color, size, or the like, laid on canvas, or on a building, or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Priming wire — Priming Prim ing, n. 1. The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm. [1913 Webster] 2. (Paint.) The first coating of color, size, or the like, laid on canvas, or on a building, or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
priming — [prī′miŋ] n. 1. the act of a person or thing that primes 2. the explosive used to set off the charge in a gun or in blasting 3. PRIMER2 (sense b) … English World dictionary
Priming — Prime Prime, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Primed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Priming}.] [From {Prime}, a.] 1. To apply priming to, as a musket or a cannon; to apply a primer to, as a metallic cartridge. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay the first color, coating, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
priming — noun Date: 1598 1. the act of one that primes 2. the explosive used in priming a charge 3. primer II,2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
