Meaning of pre-eminence | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of preeminence.

alt-of, alternative, uncountable

Examples

“And being always with her, and always talking confidentially, and his feelings exactly in that favourable state which a recent disappointment gives, those soft light eyes could not be very long in obtaining the pre-eminence.”

“While the Deutsche Bundesbahn has not reattained the pre-eminence in European railway speed that the German railways enjoyed before the 1939-1945 war, speeds in that country are steadily moving upwards [...].”

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