1
as in greatest
coming before all others in importance
the preeminent reason for the booming economy
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2
as in chief
highest in rank or authority
the preeminent golfer of his generation
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3
as in outstanding
standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement
a meeting of preeminent scientists from around the world
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