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First in rank or importance; leading
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- First in rank or importance; leading
- More prominent or important than others, especially in position or rank:
Highest, as in rank or office; foremost
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- Highest, as in rank or office; foremost
- Most important or influential:
- Highest in rank, authority, or office:
Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding.
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- Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding.
(Linguistics) Designating vowels produced at or toward the front of the oral cavity, such as the vowels of green and get.
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- (Linguistics) Designating vowels produced at or toward the front of the oral cavity, such as the vowels of green and get.
- (Phonet.) Articulated with the tongue in a position toward the front of the mouth
- At, to, in, on, or of the front
Of, relating to, or intended for the head. Often used in combination:
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- Of, relating to, or intended for the head. Often used in combination:
- Placed at the top or the front:
- Foremost in rank or importance:
Made or given ahead of time:
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- Made or given ahead of time:
- Going before, in front, or forward.
- In front
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Of or relating to financial assets, especially being or related to those financial assets that add to the net worth of a business:
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- Of or relating to financial assets, especially being or related to those financial assets that add to the net worth of a business:
- Most important or most serious; principal; chief
- First and foremost; principal:
Bright-red, like the robe of a cardinal
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- Bright-red, like the robe of a cardinal
- Of foremost importance; paramount:
- Of main importance; principal; chief
Highest, as in rank or office; foremost
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- Highest, as in rank or office; foremost
- Most important or significant; main; principal
- Highest in rank, authority, or office:
Ranking before all others; foremost in rank, quality, importance, etc.; principal
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- Ranking before all others; foremost in rank, quality, importance, etc.; principal
- Corresponding in order to the number one.
- Ranking above all others, as in importance or quality; foremost:
More prominent or important than others, especially in position or rank:
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- More prominent or important than others, especially in position or rank:
- First in rank or importance; leading
Controlling; essential; important
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- Controlling; essential; important
- Of crucial importance; significant:
Most important; principal.
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- Most important; principal.
- (Nautical) Connected to or located near the mainmast:
- Chief in size, extent, importance, etc.; principal; leading; specif., designating a large central unit on which subsidiaries or branches depend
Characterized by major intervals, scales, etc.
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- Characterized by major intervals, scales, etc.
- Designating a triad having intervals of a major third between the lower two pitches, and a minor third between the upper two pitches
- Equivalent to the distance between the tonic note and the second or third or sixth or seventh degrees of a major scale or mode:
First in rank, order, or importance:
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- First in rank, order, or importance:
Highest in rank, power, or authority:
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- Highest in rank, power, or authority:
- Of chief concern or importance:
First in status or importance; principal or chief:
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- First in status or importance; principal or chief:
(Ornithology) Designating or of the large, stiff feathers on the last section, or hand, of a bird's wing
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- (Ornithology) Designating or of the large, stiff feathers on the last section, or hand, of a bird's wing
- Relating to the replacement of only one of several atoms or groups in a compound, such as an amine in which one valence of the functional group is taken by a carbon atom.
- First in importance; chief; principal; main
Being the most desired or suitable example of something:
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- Being the most desired or suitable example of something:
- From which others are derived; fundamental; basic
- First or highest in rank or importance; main:
Highest or among the highest in rank, authority, importance, degree, etc.
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- Highest or among the highest in rank, authority, importance, degree, etc.
- Of, relating to, or being financial principal, or a principal in a financial transaction.
- First or highest in rank or importance.
Of, situated at, or being the top; uppermost, highest, greatest, or foremost
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- Of, situated at, or being the top; uppermost, highest, greatest, or foremost
- Of the highest degree, quality, rank, or amount:
- Of or having to do with the Top 40 or the kind of popular music they represent
Well or widely known.
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- Well or widely known.
- In the public eye.
- (Archaic) Notorious
Well-known; publicly discussed
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- Well-known; publicly discussed
- Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous:
Liked by very many or most people
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- Liked by very many or most people
- Originating among the people:
- Widely liked or appreciated:
(Computing, not comparable) Generally recognised; reserved for some usual purpose.
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- (Computing, not comparable) Generally recognised; reserved for some usual purpose.
- (Nonstandard) Alternative form of well-known.
- Widely known; familiar or famous:
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