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prime minister
prime min·is·ter (plural prime min·is·ters) or Prime Minister


noun 
Definition:
 
1. head of cabinet: in a parliamentary system, the head of the cabinet and, usually, chief executive
2. ruler's chief minister: the chief minister appointed by the ruler of a country

prime min·is·te·ri·al adjective
prime min·is·ter·ship noun
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