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What does priming mean?

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Noun
  1. (psychology) The implicit memory effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences response to a subsequent stimulus.
  2. A substance used as a primer.
  3. The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm.
  4. The first coating of colour, size, etc. laid on canvas, or on a building or other surface.
  5. The carrying over of water, with the steam, from the boiler, as into the cylinder.
Verb
  1. present participle of prime
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