🏆preeminence

noun
/priːˈɛmɪnəns/

Meaning

The fact of surpassing all others; superiority.

Example Sentences

The university has gained preeminence in medical research.

Synonyms

supremacy, dominance, superiority, distinction, excellence

Antonyms

inferiority, mediocrity

Collocations

preeminence in, cultural preeminence, scientific preeminence, historical preeminence

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