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paramountof the highest importance; supreme

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: of the highest importance; supreme

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpærəmaʊnt/

Korean meaning: 가장 중요한, 최고의, 최우선의

Korean pronunciation: 패러-마운트 (강세: 패러)

Example Sentences

  • In zombie movies, finding snacks is of paramount importance to teenagers.
  • The CEO stated that customer satisfaction is paramount to the company's success.
  • For students, getting enough sleep before exams should be paramount, but Netflix disagrees.

paramount

ADJECTIVE

//ˈpærəmaʊnt//

of the highest importance; supreme

paramount concept
💡 Concept

Of highest importance

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paramount rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

You can count every account, but ethics remain paramount!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpærəmaʊnt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpærəmaʊnt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixpara--
Rootmount

Origin

From Old French 'paramount' meaning 'supreme' or 'highest,' derived from 'par' (by/through) + 'amount' (from 'amont' meaning upward/above). The word combines the concept of 'above' with superiority.

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🎵Rhyme

amountaccountdiscountcount
amount
account
discount
count

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

In zombie movies, finding snacks is of paramount importance to teenagers.

The CEO stated that customer satisfaction is paramount to the company's success.

😄 Fun example

For students, getting enough sleep before exams should be paramount, but Netflix disagrees.

Environmental protection is paramount for future generations.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

supremeutmostprimaryforemostprincipal

Antonyms

trivialminorsecondary

Related

priorityessentialcrucialvitalsignificance