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    par·a·mount
    /ˈperəˌmount/

    adjective

    • 1. more important than anything else; supreme: "the interests of the child are of paramount importance"

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  2. Paramount means more important than anything else. Learn how to use this formal adjective in different contexts with synonyms, translations and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

    • Preponderant

      PREPONDERANT definition: 1. important or large: 2. important...

    • Deficit

      DEFICIT definition: 1. the total amount by which money spent...

    • Paramount

      adjective. formal us / ˈper.ə.maʊnt / uk / ˈpær.ə.maʊnt /...

    • Portuguese Translation

      PARAMOUNT translate: primordial, de importância primordial....

    • Simplified

      PARAMOUNT translate: 至上的,首要的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. Paramount is an adjective meaning superior to all others or a noun meaning a supreme ruler. Learn its synonyms, examples, etymology, and usage in different contexts.

  4. Paramount means chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent. It can also be a noun for a supreme ruler or a city in California. See the origin, history, and usage of the word paramount.

  5. Paramount means more important than anything else. Learn how to use this formal adjective in different contexts, such as education, safety, or storytelling, with synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. Something that is of paramount importance has a great urgency to it. Getting your oil changed is important, but making sure your car's brakes are working before you drive down a steep, icy slope is absolutely paramount.

  7. adjective. 1. chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent. a point of paramount significance. 2. above others in rank or authority; superior in power or jurisdiction. noun. 3. a supreme ruler; overlord.

  8. Paramount means "primary, top" or "highest in rank, power, or authority". Find the origin, usage, and examples of paramount and its synonyms in English and Spanish dictionaries.

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