Synonyms for primacy
ˈpraɪ mə sipri·ma·cy

Princeton's WordNet

1. primacynoun

   the state of being first in importance

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1. primacynoun

   Synonyms:
   primateship

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1. List of paraphrases for "primacy":

   supremacy, precedence, rule, pre-eminence, primate, priority, predominance, superiority, paramountcy

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1. Sam Roggeveen:

   The message is pretty blunt. It dramatically erodes the U.S. military edge is Asia, and over the long-term, America's military primacy in Asia is clearly under threat.

2. Nadine Gordimer:

   The primacy of the word, basis of the human psyche, that has in our age been used for mind-bending persuasion and brain-washing pulp, disgraced by Gobbles and debased by advertising copy, remains a force for freedom that flies out between all bars.

3. Zhang Baohui:

   This is about exposing Washington's declining primacy, china gains reputational power by showing the U.S. that it can't dictate Chinese actions.

4. Hubert Segain:

   Before Florange, a board's hands were tied in the event of a bid and all powers were centralized in the hands of shareholders, this was the opposite of the Delaware principle, which gives primacy to the boards of quoted companies in the United States.

5. Pope Francis:

   It is also painful to see that the struggle against hunger and malnutrition is hindered by market priorities, the primacy of profit, which have reduced foodstuffs to a commodity like any other, subject to speculation, also of a financial nature, The hungry remain, at the street corner, and ask to be recognized as citizens, to receive a healthy diet. We ask for dignity, not for charity.