primacy.
The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, preference etc.
Meaning & usage
The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, preference etc.
establish the primacy of something
acknowledge the primacy of something
Excellence; supremacy.
The office, rank, or character of a primate (chief ecclesiastical dignity in a church).
The office or dignity of an archbishop.
Where this word comes from
From Old French primacie, from Medieval Latin primatia (“office of a church primate”), from Latin primas plus a suffix corresponding to -acy. By surface analysis, prime + -acy.
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