Meaning of the word preeminence in English

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preeminence

US /priːˈɛm.ɪ.nəns/
UK /priːˈɛm.ɪ.nəns/

Noun

the fact of surpassing all others; superiority

Example:
The company achieved preeminence in the technology market.
Her preeminence as a scholar is widely recognized.
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