Prime Minister of the Cook Islands

prime Adjective

— If something is prime, it is best, most important, most suitable, or in some way number one. Canada is a prime example of a multicultural country. He was the prime suspect in the murder investigation.

prime Noun

— The prime is the best part of something. He was killed at the prime of his life. — A prime is a number that can be evenly divided only by one and itself. The first six primes are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, and 13. — A prime is something that primes something else.

prime Verb

— If you prime something, you get it ready to do something. The coach has primed them for the game. — to manipulate, in a subtle manner, people's decision-making by use of symbols, location, etc.

minister Noun

— A minister is a politician who is in charge of a part of the government. The Minister of Defense has said that the army will remain in the city for at least two more weeks.

of Preposition

— Made using. It is a house of cards.

the Determiner

— Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist. Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book." — Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special. Are you the John Smith that I went to school with? — Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned The poor are always with us. — Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs. You are the best.

cook Verb

— To bake or boil, to prepare food. Darren will cook dinner today.

cook Noun

— A person who cooks. Emily is a cook.

island Noun

— An island is a piece of ground that is completely surrounded by water. The fisherman lived alone on a small island in James Bay. — An island of an object, person, or place, is one surrounded by things very different from itself. An island of peace and silence in a noisy city.