overprime

verb, noun — 2 senses

overprime

verb

Etymology From over- + prime.

1

To prime with too much fuel.

  • Be careful not to overprime the stove.

overprime

noun

Etymology From over- + prime.

1

Mathematics, Sciences A prime number larger than some given natural number.

  • Let q be a minimal overprime of S.

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