premiere
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6.4
- adjective
- /prɪˈmɪr/
:
inaugural
- Natura Dermatology & Cosmetics is South Florida's premiere Cosmetic and General Dermatology office.
Examples
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Donald's father, Fred Trump, would go on to set the stage for his son, by becoming one of New York's premiere real estate developers.
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The museum's latest exhibition is the premiere event of the year, showcasing groundbreaking artwork.
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The kind of premier on ramp to an upper middle class or wealthy lifestyle is in fact an elite college degree.
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Contributing to its tourism success, Kuzaki has been designated by the cultural preservation agencies as Japan's premiere traditional village (Martinez 1990:105).
Academic text (1997) -
The premiere screening of the film attracted a star-studded audience and set the stage for its future success.
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As the premiere university in the country, it consistently ranks at the top of national academic evaluations.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Coming before all others in order, time, or importance
5
5.2
First in time, happening before other things
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4.1
Coming first in a series or event
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1.0
Coming before all others in time
Compounds
20
3.9
The first public showing of a new work like a play or film anywhere in the world
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Premiere comes from words meaning 'first', like prime and primary, so used as an adjective it describes the 'earliest' or first in order, for example the first episode or performance.