Meaning & use
Preeminently
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In a way that stands out above all others; supremely or notably.
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She was preeminently qualified for the position, having led the field for two decades.
The city is preeminently known for its glassmaking tradition.
A note on using this word
From 'preeminent,' meaning surpassing all others; the adverb emphasizes a quality that is clearly foremost.
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