Preeminence
(noun)
The state or quality of being preeminent, superior, or outstanding; prominence; superiority; distinction.
Origin:
The term "preeminence" is derived from the latin word "praeeminere" meaning to be superior, to excel, to go before. it has been in use in english since the 16th century. .
Examples:
- The company's preeminence in the industry was due to its innovative products and efficient operations.
- He had a preeminence in the field of mathematics due to his exceptional talent.
- The country's preeminence in the field of technology is widely acknowledged.
- She has a preeminence in the field of literature due to her exceptional writing skills.
- The school's preeminence in the field of sports is due to its excellent facilities and dedicated coaches.