Etymology
Pre (prefix): Before or superior to Eminent (adjective): Prominent, distinguished
Origin
The word "preeminence" is derived from the Latin phrase "prae eminere," which literally means "to stand out before." It was first used in English in the late 16th century.
Meaning
Preeminence refers to the state or quality of being superior to others in rank, importance, or excellence. It implies a high degree of prominence, distinction, and regard.
Synonyms
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