Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

primacy

Noun
/ˈpraɪməsi/
Definition
The state of being primary or most important.
Examples
  • The primacy of the company’s values was evident in every aspect of its operations.
  • In discussions about free speech, the primacy of the First Amendment is often highlighted.
  • She emphasized the primacy of education in overcoming social challenges.
Meaning
Primacy refers to the condition of being first or foremost in importance, influence, or position. It indicates a leading role or priority over others.
Synonyms
  • Importance
  • Priority
  • Precedent
  • Supremacy