primacy

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noun

Plural noun:

primacies

1.
(uncountable, usually)The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc.
establish the primacy of something
acknowledge the primacy of something
assert primacy
The court affirmed the primacy of federal law.
He argued for the primacy of reason over emotion.
Đồng nghĩa: preeminence
2.
(archaic, uncountable, usually)Excellence; supremacy.
3.
(uncountable, usually)(religion) The office, rank, or character of a primate, it being the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church.
4.
(uncountable, usually)(religion) The office or dignity of an archbishop.

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coprimacyprimacistprimacy effect

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From fro primacie, from primatia (office of a church primate), from Latin primas plus a suffix corresponding to -acy. en prime acy.