1. First in rank or degree
   "an architect of premier rank"
   - prime 
2. Preceding all others in time
   - premiere

1. The person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
   - Prime Minister, PM 
2. The person who is head of state (in several countries)
   - chancellor, prime minister

1. Be performed for the first time
   "We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success"
   - premiere 
2. Perform a work for the first time
   - premiere

Derived forms: premiers, premiered

See also: first, premiership

Type of: chief of state, do, execute, head of state, perform

Part of: British Cabinet

Encyclopedia: Premier Premier, Switzerland

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