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premier

adjective noun verb

preceding all others in time

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
R
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpɹɛ.mi.ɛː

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. preceding all others in time

    “the premiere showing”

adjective

  1. first in rank or degree

    “an architect of premier rank”

noun

  1. the person who is head of government (in several countries)

noun

  1. the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom

verb

  1. perform a work for the first time

verb

  1. be performed for the first time

    “We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success”

In context

Example Sentences

the premiere showing
an architect of premier rank
the prime minister
We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success

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