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   Paramount

   /ˈparəmaʊnt/

   • 1. a city in south-western California, south-east of Los Angeles; population 55,236 (est. 2008).
   • ▪ a US film production and distribution company established in 1912. A major studio of the silent era, Paramount acted as an outlet for many of the films of Cecil B. de Mille and helped to create stars such as Mary Pickford and Rudolf Valentino.

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   PARAMOUNT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of paramount in English. paramount. adjective. formal uk / ˈpær.ə.maʊnt / us / ˈper.ə.maʊnt / Add to word list. C2. more important than anything else: There are many priorities, but reducing the budget deficit is paramount/is of paramount importance. Synonyms. overriding.

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   The meaning of PARAMOUNT is superior to all others : supreme. How to use paramount in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Paramount.

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   Paramount definition: chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent. See examples of PARAMOUNT used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPARAMOUNT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   There are many priorities, but reducing the budget deficit is paramount/is of paramount importance. Synonyms. overriding. preponderant formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Very important or urgent. all-important. at all costs idiom. be a matter of life and/or death idiom.

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   1. chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent. a point of paramount significance. 2. above others in rank or authority; superior in power or jurisdiction. noun. 3. a supreme ruler; overlord. SYNONYMS 1.

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   Definitions of paramount. adjective. more important than anything else; supreme. adjective. having superior power or influence. synonyms: overriding, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating, prepotent. dominant. exercising influence or control. Pronunciation. US. /ˌpɛrəˈmaʊnt/ UK. /ˈpærəmaʊnt/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA.

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   Definition of paramount adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.