primacy
/ˈpɹaɪ.mə.si/ noun C2- The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, preference etc. · establish the primacy of something· acknowledge the primacy of something
- The office, rank, or character of a primate (chief ecclesiastical dignity in a church).
- The office or dignity of an archbishop.
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