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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
/ ˈæəˌʊԳ /
adjective
- of the greatest importance or significance; pre-eminent
noun
- rare.a supreme ruler
Derived Forms
- ˈ貹ˌdzܲԳٳ, noun
- ˈ貹ˌdzܲԳٱ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- 貹a·dzܲԳc noun
- 貹a·dzܲԳl adverb
- p·貹a·dzܲԳ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of paramount1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of paramount1
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Example Sentences
Slowing down Kansas State’s star player will also be paramount.
“Ensuring the integrity of the criminal justice process to build and maintain trust in its outcomes is paramount as we go forward.”
Hot sugar can easily reach temperatures of up to 400 degrees, so safety is paramount, Vu stressed.
Mr Gentles says that ageing the rum before it is sold is of paramount importance, and that doing so outside of Jamaica invalidates the products authenticity and uniqueness.
"Finding those who carried out these reckless acts is paramount. If you know anything that could help, please do the right thing and speak to police."
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