paramount
Pronunciation
/ˈpɛɹəˌmaʊnt/

Definition & Meaning of "paramount"in English

paramount
01

having the utmost importance or highest significance

paramount definition and meaning
Examples
In emergency situations, the safety of the passengers is paramount.
02

holding a dominant rank, authority, or influence in a particular system or hierarchy

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The paramount chief oversees the decisions made by the village leaders.
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