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primacy [Am ˈpraɪməsi, Brit ˈprʌɪməsi] N

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1. primacy U (preeminence):

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2. primacy C or U REL:

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no afectará nuestra primacía en este campo

it will not affect our preeminence o supremacy o primacy in this field

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primacy [ˈpraɪməsi] N no pl form

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The primacy effect extended over the first four serial positions. en.wikipedia.org

Judges, in consequence, enjoy considerable discretion in the application of the available "topoi" and over which "topos" should enjoy primacy in which sets of circumstances. en.wikipedia.org

Serial position errors have been discussed earlier, in relation to the primacy and recency effect. en.wikipedia.org

This apparent primacy of social learning over biology became part of the intellectual underpinning of the feminist movement of the 1960s. en.wikipedia.org

The individual's primacy of conscience in ethical matters is stressed. en.wikipedia.org

The party promoted states' rights and the primacy of the yeoman farmer over bankers, industrialists, merchants, and other monied interests. en.wikipedia.org

Among which was his primacy to commandership and emphasis on obedience and discipline in achieving command and unit goals. en.wikipedia.org

In some instances, the primacy is awarded on the basis of seniority among the episcopal college. en.wikipedia.org

Primacy effects generally come from the idea that greater attention is devoted to items that appear at the beginning of presentation lists. en.wikipedia.org

Still, seven of that song's fourteen chords, including the tonic, are major sevenths or ninths, demonstrating the primacy of that chord type. en.wikipedia.org

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