How to pronounce“premier”in English
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Definitions of “premier”
Foremost; first or highest in quality or degree.
“2004, Philip Moore, Scouting an Anthropology of Sport, Anthropologica, Volume 46, Number 1, Canadian Anthropology Society, page 40, This failure, for a team associated with one of the premier Australian Rules Football teams with the longest of traditions, is truly enormous.”
Most ancient; first to hold a specified status.
“PREMIER, a. This French word, which signifies first, is used by English Heralds to signify the most ancient Peer of any Degree by Creation; as Premier Baron, &c.”
The head of government in parliament and leader of the cabinet.
“1871 July 29, “Our Tyrant”, The Spectator, Volume 303, Issues 9308-9315, page 910, Mr. Gladstone had literally no option. Not to coerce the Lords was to coerce the Commons to continue purchase in spite of their repeated votes for its abolition, and this the Premier had as little the power as the will to do.”
The head of government in parliament and leader of the cabinet.
“More surprising than the company′s activities and interests were those of the premier of Ontario, Mitchell Hepburn.”
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