pre-eminence in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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pre-eminence in the PONS Dictionary

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The new buildings are also very modestly set below the old so the latter take visual pre-eminence from a distance.
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He went on to expand the firm as a specialist insolvency practice, gaining pre-eminence in its field by the 1970s.
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The university also boasts continued pre-eminence in its centuries-old traditions of research in the fields of philosophy, theology and philology.
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A more vibrant enthusiasm, a stronger sense of tonal colours, a refinement that was not "raffin", gave them pre-eminence as long as this personnel endured.
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Originally inferior in rank to the archpriest, the archdeacon by the sixth century had established clear pre-eminence.
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It rose to pre-eminence through wealth gained from trade and its possession of a powerful cavalry.
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It is advisable to bestow on them some faculties beyond what other rectors have and some honorary pre-eminence.
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What is the end of avarice and ambition, of the pursuit of wealth, of power, and pre-eminence?
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With the discovery and mapping of master control genes, such as the homeobox genes the pre-eminence of genes seemed assured.
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These had lost pre-eminence in medieval manuscript culture, characterized by the university, but had begun to undergo a rebirth in the fourteenth century.
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