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primers

British  
/ ˈprɪməz /

plural noun

  1. informal  the youngest class in a primary school

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In 1887, he created one of the earliest written sales primers for staff to memorize.

From The Wall Street Journal

Environmental Protection Agency for violations involving toxic fumes emanating from leaking and improperly sealed paints, primers and automotive fluids.

From Los Angeles Times

O’Kane’s work — and this book — are primers in the arts of observation and environmental activism.

From Los Angeles Times

While it was challenging to settle on only three primers, the researchers chose statements they thought fit the most common perceptions about AI, Liu says.

From Science Daily

The EDA said the EU deals were for both complete shells and for components such as fuses, projectiles, charges and primers.

From Reuters