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Man is pre-eminently endowed with the power of voluntarily and consciously determining his own point of view.
Ernst Mach

Meaning of "pre-eminently" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRE-EMINENTLY

pre-eminently  [prɪˈɛmɪnəntlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRE-EMINENTLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pre-Eminently is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES PRE-EMINENTLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pre-eminently in the English dictionary

The definition of pre-eminently in the dictionary is in such a way as to be extremely eminent or distinguished; outstandingly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRE-EMINENTLY


abstinently
ˈæbstɪnəntlɪ
benignantly
bɪˈnɪɡnəntlɪ
consonantly
ˈkɒnsənəntlɪ
continently
ˈkɒntɪnəntlɪ
dissonantly
ˈdɪsənəntlɪ
dominantly
ˈdɒmɪnəntlɪ
eminently
ˈɛmɪnəntlɪ
imminently
ˈɪmɪnəntlɪ
impertinently
ɪmˈpɜːtɪnəntlɪ
incontinently
ɪnˈkɒntɪnəntlɪ
indignantly
ɪnˈdɪɡnəntlɪ
permanently
ˈpɜːmənəntlɪ
pertinently
ˈpɜːtɪnəntlɪ
predominantly
prɪˈdɒmɪnəntlɪ
prominently
ˈprɒmɪnəntlɪ
repugnantly
rɪˈpʌɡnəntlɪ
resonantly
ˈrɛzənəntlɪ
ruminantly
ˈruːmɪnəntlɪ
stagnantly
ˈstæɡnəntlɪ
supereminently
ˌsuːpərˈemɪnəntlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRE-EMINENTLY

pre-echo
pre-eclampsia
pre-eclamptic
pre-election
pre-embryo
pre-eminence
pre-eminent
pre-empt
pre-emption
pre-emptive
pre-emptively
pre-emptor
pre-emptory
pre-establish
pre-exilian
pre-exilic
pre-exist
pre-existence
pre-existent
pre-existing

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRE-EMINENTLY

apparently
confidently
consequently
consistently
conveniently
currently
differently
efficiently
evidently
frequently
gently
independently
inherently
patiently
presently
recently
significantly
silently
subsequently
sufficiently
urgently

Synonyms and antonyms of pre-eminently in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PRE-EMINENTLY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «pre-eminently» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of pre-eminently

Translation of «pre-eminently» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRE-EMINENTLY

Find out the translation of pre-eminently to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pre-eminently from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pre-eminently» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

预突出
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

preeminentemente
570 millions of speakers

English

pre-eminently
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पूर्व खासे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قبل بارز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

по преимуществу
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

eminentemente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রধানত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

avant tout
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sebelum ini
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

eminent
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

事前に著しく
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사전에 탁월
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pre-eminently
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trước xuất sắc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முன் கூடியவையே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आधीपासून
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

önceden yüksek nitelikli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

preminentemente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nade
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

по перевазі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

eminamente
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προ- εξοχήν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uitstek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

i allra högsta grad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utpreget
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pre-eminently

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRE-EMINENTLY»

The term «pre-eminently» is regularly used and occupies the 91.193 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRE-EMINENTLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pre-eminently

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QUOTES WITH «PRE-EMINENTLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pre-eminently.
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Ernst Mach
Man is pre-eminently endowed with the power of voluntarily and consciously determining his own point of view.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRE-EMINENTLY»

Discover the use of pre-eminently in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pre-eminently and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Alexander of Aphrodisias: On Aristotle On Sense Perception
For <something> is truly463 white in respect of a part at that time when one can take in some part of it which one can take in as white not in respect of one and another part, but pre-eminently and without qualification. And <something> is truly ...
A. Towey, 2014
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Anatomy of what We Value Most
Having explored the good and the morally right as things that we value highly, we turn now to the pre-eminently lovely as another major component of the valuable. The important questions to be taken up in this chapter are: (1) Where do we ...
William Gerber, 1997
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Ægyptiaca, Comprising a Catalogue of Egyptian Antiquities, ...
Oh Hawk manifested in primeval water, lord of the flood, oh great Cow, I am healed as thou too thyselt wert healed, I arise, I gird me, I soar over the earth, may my Lord love me pre-eminently. T am the hawk bound in linen, I soar over the earth ...
Sir Charles Nicholson (bart.), 1891
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The Age of Reason
after AD 630 its population was pre-eminently Christian. ... only upon the establishment of Christianity, and became “pre-eminently” of Christian population only during the lifetime of the prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings upon him)?
M. A. Raheem, Mervyn C. Charles, 2002
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Studies in the Book of Galatians
Alonzo T. Jones. 12:20 and Deut. 5:22, it certainly must be the truth that the law which in this passage is pre-eminently intended, is the law of God, the ten commandments, in written form on tables of stone and in the Bible.
Alonzo T. Jones, 2002
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English and Chinese pronouncing dictionary
4§S, fU pre-eminent in power, ftji2^;tolov o be pre-eminent, jf If. Pre-eminently, i prc-em'-e-nent-le ) odr. K.^,®; pre-eminently virtuous, fSffilllA; pre-eminently good , 1?A! pre-eminently wicked, 3&®A- Pre-emDtion, (pre-einp'-shun) n. 3fc Preen ...
Shang wu yin shu kuan, 1903
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From Materialism to Idealism
Thus sculpture as pre-eminently appertaining to a materialistic stage of evolution, painting as pre-eminently appertaining to a naturalistic stage of evolution, literature as pre-eminently appertaining to a realistic stage of evolution, and finally, ...
John O'Loughlin, 2010
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The Body of God : An Emperor's Palace for Krishna in ...
The Pre-eminently Mighty Formation Facing East From the Plower viewers walk to the end of the passageway, turn right past the exit of the stairway leading from the floor above, and encounter the Pre-eminently Mighty formation. He sits in the  ...
D Dennis Hudson, 2008
9
The Flowers of History, Especially Such as Relate to the ...
... greet your Roman most holy church with wishes of health, and the affection of spiritual subjection ; being the metropolitan of Ephesus, the pre-eminently honoured exarch of all Asia, with the holy synod here present around me ; and also the ...
Matthew Paris, 1853
10
The Works
have seen this pre-eminently learned person losing himself, when he goes on to speak of the "hazard" to which " both parties " are " ex- posed" by " the instructing jury after jury." While puzzling myself with this glimpse of an advantage, being ...
Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring, 1843

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRE-EMINENTLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pre-eminently is used in the context of the following news items.
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KSK pre-tax losses rise
KSK Mahanadi together with multiple DSICOMS supply PPAs is pre-eminently qualified for favourable consideration and accordingly ... «Stock Market Wire, Jul 15»
2
Meanwhile There are Letters review – a literary love affair that …
... overwhelmed wife Donna, and clearly loved by the narrator: “Henry in being so pre-eminently a married man was that much the dearer to me, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Missing activist not worth Mugabe's attention – aide
Charamba told the state-owned Herald newspaper: "I dismiss calls for the president to pronounce himself on the matter as pre-eminently ... «News24, Jul 15»
4
How a 12-year-old girl gave Pluto its name
The discovery of this planet is so pre-eminently a triumph of reasoning that Minerva, the goddess of wisdom, would have been our choice if her ... «Vox, Jul 15»
5
Bloated Behemoth
The Chief Minister might, on the face of it, have ended the decade-long freeze on mass recruitment, imposed by the CPI-M and pre-eminently ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
6
Los Angeles v. Patel and the constitutional structure of judicial review
New York, 392 U. S. 40, 59 (1968) (“[t]he constitutional validity of a warrantless search is pre-eminently the sort of question which can only be ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
7
So, this guy walks into a Guillain-Barré syndrome ...
They say that where there is humour there is hurt, but also where there is laughter there is triumph — and such is pre-eminently the case with a ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
8
Victory and Rebuff
Between them, the fiscal traits and the policies of Europe, pre-eminently Germany and France, have brought the shutters down in banks. «The Statesman, Jul 15»
9
Yankton And The 4th
... said, imbibed “sherry cobblers” and “claret punches” so that “judging from the amount of smiling done, the people were pre-eminently happy.”. «Yankton Daily Press, Jul 15»
10
Saturday, June 27, 2015, 11:27 AM
“The constitutional validity of a warrantless search is pre-eminently the sort of question which can only be decided in the concrete factual ... «Lawfare, Jun 15»

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