Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

supremacy

noun
/suːˈprɛm.ə.si/
Definition
The state or condition of being superior to all others in authority, power, or status.
Examples
  • The supremacy of the law must be upheld to ensure justice for all.
  • Some political movements have emerged that aim to challenge the supremacy of existing power structures.
  • The concept of white supremacy has been widely condemned for its role in promoting racism.
Meaning
Supremacy refers to the dominance or control of one individual, group, or entity over others.
Synonyms
  • dominance
  • control
  • predominance
  • authority
  • superiority