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. • 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. Elisabeth Hildebrand:

   By constructing the mortuary cavity, people created a shared space where community members could be placed all together, without any sign of certain individuals being given primacy.

2. Hubert Segain:

   Before Florange, a board's hands were tied in the event of a bid and all powers were centralised 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.

3. Cyril Almeida:

   The state is awkwardly trying to reassert its primacy, but generations now of Pakistanis have been raised with the belief that their version of religion trumps everything else, the blasphemy law is almost incidental to the larger trend of a radicalized society that has slipped out of the control of a weak state.

4. The Minority Affairs Minister Naqvi:

   Covid-19 does not see race, religion, colour, caste, creed, language or border before striking, our response and conduct thereafter should attach primacy to unity and brotherhood. We are in this together.

5. Jessica Bendinger:

   Black culture in America has had primacy in a way that hasn't been as embraced or as acknowledged as it deserves to be.