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单词 preeminence
释义

preeminence

or pre-em·i·nence

[ pree-em-uh-nuhns ]
/ priˈɛm ə nəns /
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noun

the state or character of being preeminent.

Origin of preeminence

First recorded in 1175–1225; Middle English word from Late Latin word praeēminentia.See preeminent, -ence

Words nearby preeminence

pre-Elizabethan, pre-embryo, preemergence, preemergent, preemie, preeminence, preeminent, preemphasis, preemployment, preempt, preemption
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