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    [Adjective]  | "pre*em*i*nent" | \ prē-ˈe-mə-nənt \


    1: having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding, supreme


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Late Latin praeeminent-, praeeminens, from Latin, present participle of praeeminēre to be outstanding, from prae- + eminēre to stand out {mat|eminent|};

    [Adjective]  | "preeminent" 


    1: coming before all others in importance;


      * e.g., " ... the preeminent reason for the booming economy "





    2: highest in rank or authority;


      * e.g., " ... the preeminent golfer of his generation "



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    3: standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement;


      * e.g., " ... a meeting of preeminent scientists from around the world "



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     [ "preeminence" ]

    1: The state of being in first rank in everything

      * e.g.,  ... God showed his preeminence since the beginning. He can’t fail. 

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