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• preeminence — (Roget s Thesaurus II) or pre eminence noun 1. The condition or fact of being dominant: ascendance, ascendancy, dominance, domination, paramountcy, predominance, preponderance, preponderancy, prepotency, supremacy. See OVER. 2. A position of… …   English dictionary for students