primacy

Significat (anglès)

1. The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc.
2. Excellence; supremacy.
3. The office, rank, or character of a primate, it being the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church.
4. The office or dignity of an archbishop.

Sinònims

authority

first place

precedence

supremacy

pre-eminence

domination

dominion

first prize

jurisdiction

leadership

mastery

precedency

precession

prerogative

primeness

primogeniture

sovereignty

superiority

suzerainty

sway

principate

front burner

apeman

primariness

authorisation

authorization

command

control

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpɹaɪ.mə.si/

Etimologia (anglès)

From Old French primacie, from Medieval Latin primatia (“office of a church primate”), from Latin primas plus a suffix corresponding to -acy.