"preeminence" meaning in All languages combined

See preeminence on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: preeminences [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} preeminence (countable and uncountable, plural preeminences)
  1. The status of being preeminent, dominant or ascendant. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (status of being preeminent): etevämmyys (Finnish), paremmuus (Finnish), 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌰𐌳𐌴𐌹 (frumadei) [feminine] (Gothic), æþelu [feminine, neuter] (Old English), تقدم (taqaddom) [singular] (Persian), preeminencia [feminine] (Spanish), prestancia (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-preeminence-en-noun-YZ-f6ZJR Disambiguation of 'status of being preeminent': 99 1
  2. High importance; superiority. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (high importance): ylemmyys (english: superiority) (Finnish), preeminencia [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-preeminence-en-noun-r06Qdov0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of 'high importance': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pre-eminence, preëminence, preheminence [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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