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| pre·em·i·nent [ pree émminənt ] |
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highly distinguished or outstanding: standing out among all others because of superiority in a field or activity
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| [15th century. < Latin praeeminent-, present participle of praeeminere "stand out in front" < eminere "stand out"] |
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 pre·em·i·nence noun |
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