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überragend — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • paramount adj Supreme in importance, rank, or authority; overriding everything else.
  • preeminent adj Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important.

Senses

überragend is used for these senses in English:

  • paramount (often, postpositive) Highest, supreme; also, chief, leading, pre-eminent.
  • preeminent Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important. [from 15th c.]

paramount — full definition

  1. adj Supreme in importance, rank, or authority; overriding everything else.
  2. noun A supreme ruler or chief, especially one with the highest authority in a region.

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