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primacy
[ prahy-muh-see ]
noun
- the state of being first in order, rank, importance, etc.
- Also called primateship. English Ecclesiastics. the office, rank, or dignity of a primate.
- Roman Catholic Church. the jurisdiction of a bishop, as a patriarch, over other bishoprics, or the supreme jurisdiction of the pope as supreme bishop.
primacy
/ ˈ±è°ù²¹Éª³¾É™²õɪ /
noun
- the state of being first in rank, grade, etc
- Christianity the office, rank, or jurisdiction of a primate or senior bishop or (in the Roman Catholic Church) the pope
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Badenoch also said Nato must have "primacy" when it came to European security - her final test.
Criticising EU asylum rules as as "recognisably dysfunctional", he said Germany should now "exercise its right to the primacy of national law".
Christian nationalism holds that the United States was founded as a Christian nation and that Christianity should have primacy in government and law.
But those who know and have observed Harris anticipate a more modern outlook that embraces multilaterialsm even as it acknowledges the primacy of the U.S. role on the global stage.
Given the primacy of food, food technologies help shape society.
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