pre·em·i·nent
pre·em·i·nent/prēˈemən(ə)nt/
adjective
surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way.
"the world's preeminent expert on asbestos"
synonyms: greatest, leading, foremost, best, finest, chief, outstanding, excellent, distinguished, prominent, eminent, important, major, star, top, top-tier, topmost, famous, renowned, celebrated, illustrious, towering, supreme, superior, exceptional, unrivaled, unsurpassed, unequaled, inimitable, incomparable, matchless, peerless, unmatched, arch-, transcendent, marquee, supereminent
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7 days ago · : having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding, supreme. preeminently adverb.
adjective. eminent above or before others; superior; surpassing: He is preeminent in his profession. Synonyms: supreme, peerless, distinguished.
Meaning of preeminent in English preeminent. adjective [ not gradable ] more important or powerful than all others: He was the preeminent scientist of his day.
adjective ; 2. as in chief. highest in rank or authority ; 3. as in outstanding. standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement ...
Calling someone preeminent means they're truly outstanding or better than everyone else — not in general, but in a specific field or specialty.
[more preeminent; most preeminent] formal. : more important, skillful, or successful than others : better than others.
Pre-eminent definition: eminent above or before others; superior; surpassing. See examples of PRE-EMINENT used in a sentence.
PREEMINENT definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
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If someone or something is pre-eminent in a group, they are more important, powerful, or capable than other people or things in the group.
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PRE-EMINENT meaning: 1. more important or better than others: 2. more important or better than others: . Learn more.
If someone or something is pre-eminent in a group, they are more important, powerful, or capable than other people or things in the group.
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