pre-eminence in English

noun

1

the fact of surpassing all others; superiority.

the region has never regained the economic preeminence that it once enjoyed

synonyms: superiority, supremacy, greatness, excellence, distinction, prominence, predominance, eminence, importance, prestige, stature, fame, renown, celebrity

noun

• superiority, supremacy, greatness, excellence, distinction, prominence, predominance, eminence, importance, prestige, stature, fame, renown, celebrity
• eminence, note, distinction

Use "pre-eminence" in a sentence

1. His pre-eminence in his subject is internationally recognized.

2. The maritime chronometer took Britain to pre-eminence in safe navigation and helped secure the empire.

3. And it's a tradition that sustains the pre-eminence of the seven-car S-class range.

4. Before the pre-eminence of internal combustion engines, electric automobiles also held many speed and distance records.

5. Keeping TAiwan out of Beijing’s grip is crucial for denying China’s goal of attaining regional hegemony and eventually global pre-eminence

6. Brahmanism definition: a religious and social system based on the writings , rituals and social pre-eminence of Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

7. Brahmanism definition: a religious and social system based on the writings , rituals and social pre-eminence of Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

8. This would explain the pre-eminence of various investment banks over the years and the inability of many new entrants to gain profitability. Sentencedict.com

9. In contrast, the "abjectly poor" on the verge of starvation make unlikely true believers as their daily struggle for existence takes pre-eminence over any other concern.

10. In contrast, the "Abjectly poor" on the verge of starvation make unlikely true believers as their daily struggle for existence takes pre-eminence over any other concern

11. Built on the site of an Etruscan settlement, Florence, the symbol of the Renaissance, rose to economic and cultural pre-eminence under the Medici in the 15th and 16th centuries.

12. OF THE DECI,Aratory JUDGMENT IN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW ALTHOUGH the declAratory judgment has, in recent years, been employed more readily in administrative law, the remedy has not yet attained the pre-eminence in this field that its considerable advantages would seem to merit

13. This heresy was a syncretism involving four elements of both pagan and Jewish origin: * Philosophies of men - which denied the all sufficiency and pre-eminence of Christ (2:8) * Judaistic Ceremonialism - which attached special significance to the rite of circumcision, food regulations, and observance of special days (2:11,16-17) * Angel worship

14. Judicial review is a concept which is Constitutionally undecided as it on one side, it shores up the rule of law, democracy, and pre-eminence of parliament by facilitating the courts to check the boundaries of government authority and on another side, the courts are open to the decision on the plants based on the fact of separation of

15. Discovery of the Diatessaron and commentaries on it in Arabic, Armenian, Greek, and Latin led Bible scholar Sir Frederic Kenyon to write: “These discoveries finally disposed of any doubt as to what the Diatessaron was, and proved that by about A.D. 170 the four canonical Gospels held an undisputed pre-eminence over all other narratives of our Saviour’s life.”

16. The current session of the Environment Assembly, he said, was part of a rapidly growing global consensus on the pre-eminence of environmental issues, as evidenced in the Sustainable Development Goals, the Addis Ababa Action Agenda and the Paris Agreement on climate change, and the participants, by their presence, were adding momentum and lending credibility to the worldwide movement against perceptions of the environment as a tertiary concern and the tendency to consider the building of a sustainable, shared, future an afterthought.