Paramount Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (original) (raw)
paramount
adjective
paramount
/ˈperəˌmaʊnt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of PARAMOUNT
[more paramount; most paramount]
:
very important
:
of highest rank or importance
- Safety is of paramount importance. = Safety is paramount.
- Unemployment was the paramount [=_chief, main_] issue in the election.
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