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paramount
1[par-uh-mount]
adjective
chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent.
a point of paramount significance.
Antonyms:above others in rank or authority; superior in power or jurisdiction.
noun
a supreme ruler; overlord.
Paramount
2[par-uh-mount]
noun
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
paramount
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adjective
of the greatest importance or significance; pre-eminent
noun
rareÌýa supreme ruler
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- paramountcy noun
- paramountly adverb
- superparamount adjective
- ˈ±è²¹°ù²¹ËŒ³¾´Ç³Ü²Ô³Ù³¦²â noun
- ˈ±è²¹°ù²¹ËŒ³¾´Ç³Ü²Ô³Ù±ô²â adverb
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of paramount1
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of paramount1
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Example Sentences
Signing Leonard was paramount, and he had given the Clippers something of an ultimatum: Trade for a star and I’m yours.
Committee chair Dame Caroline Dinenage warned that Kogan's "past donations to the Labour Party will inevitably leave him open to charges of political bias in a job where independence is paramount".
Urgency on all fronts is paramount to a successful revival of the lost neighborhoods, Los Angeles real estate developer Clare De Briere said.
In Streisand’s extraordinary garden, color and fragrance are paramount, Bifano said.
The Commission said it would closely study the ruling and consider its next steps, but it insisted that transparency had "always been of paramount importance".
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