depriming

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noun

The action of the verb to deprime; the removal of primer from cartridge

Opposite
priming
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Meanings

depriming1

noundepriming (plural deprimings)

plural deprimings

  1. engineeringThe action of the verb to deprime; the removal of primer from cartridge

depriming2

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of deprime

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
priming

Origin

depriming · noun

From de- + priming.

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depriming · verb

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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Cite this entry
APA

depriming. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depriming

MLA

“depriming.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depriming. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “depriming,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depriming.

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