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Term: primed about

Description:

The term "primed about" is commonly used to describe someone who is knowledgeable, well-informed, or prepared about a specific subject or topic. It implies that the person has received prior information or instruction and is therefore ready to engage or act. "Primed about" can also refer to something that has been coated or treated with a primer, a preparatory substance applied to enhance adhesion or durability.

Examples:

As an adjective (knowledgeable):

1. She is primed about the upcoming conference, having read extensively on the subject matter.
2. Being primed about the company's goals and values, the new employee quickly adapted to their work environment.

As a verb (inform or prepare):

1. The teacher primed the students about the importance of studying for exams.
2. He primed his teammates about the opponent's strategy, giving them an advantage in the match.

As a verb (coat with primer):

1. Before painting, it is essential to prime the wall to ensure smooth and even coverage.
2. The car manufacturer primed the metal body parts to protect them from rusting.

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• Books on being knowledgeable
• Paint primers
• Preparatory materials