primacy

IPA: prˈaɪmʌsi

noun

  • The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc.
  • (archaic) Excellence; supremacy.
  • (religion) The office, rank, or character of a primate, it being the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church.
  • (religion) The office or dignity of an archbishop.
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Examples of "primacy" in Sentences

  • Claims of primacy or superiority.
  • The primacy of unconscious skills.
  • Currency has primacy over antecedence.
  • But that does not give the name primacy.
  • The primacy of the body, not the primacy of perception.
  • Free recall often displays evidence of primacy and recency effects.
  • He was holding the primacy for a nearly unrivaled thirty six years.
  • The council of 681 assured to the archbishop of Toledo the primacy of Spain.
  • Additionally, they reasserted the Catholic principle of primacy of conscience.
  • A belief in the primacy of mind is a ubiquitous element in the history of ideas.

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