Definitions for premier
prɪˈmɪər, -ˈmyɪər, ˈpri mɪərpre·mier

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Prime Minister, PM, premiernoun

   the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom

2. chancellor, premier, prime ministeradjective

   the person who is head of state (in several countries)

3. premier(a), prime(a)adjective

   first in rank or degree

   "an architect of premier rank"; "the prime minister"

4. premier, premiereverb

   preceding all others in time

   "the premiere showing"

5. premier, premiereverb

   be performed for the first time

   "We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success"

6. premier, premiereverb

   perform a work for the first time

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. premiernoun

   The leader of the government in parliament and leader of the cabinet.

2. premiernoun

   The government leader in a legislative congress or leader of a government-level administrative body; the head of government.

3. premiernoun

   The first lieutenant or other second-in-command officer of a ship.

4. premierverb

   To perform, display or exhibit for the first time.

   The composer invited all his friends when they premiered the movie he orchestrated, we got to see it before anyone but the crew.

5. premieradjective

   Foremost; first or highest in quality or degree.

6. Etymology: From premier (as an adjective), from primarius.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. PREMIERadjective

   First; chief.

   Etymology: French.

   The Spaniard challengeth the premier place, in regard of his dominions. William Camden, Remains.

   Thus families like realms, with equal fate,
   Are sunk by premier ministers of state. Jonathan Swift.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Premier

   Premier is a title for the head of government in central governments, state governments and local governments of some countries. A second in command to a premier is designated as a deputy premier. A premier will normally be a head of government, but is not the head of state. In presidential systems, the two roles are often combined into one, whereas in parliamentary systems of government the two are usually kept separate.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. premier

   A premier is a high-ranking official or individual who holds the prominent position in a national or regional government, such as a Prime Minister. The premier is often the head of government and is responsible for implementing and overseeing policies, decisions and managing the functioning of the government body. The specific powers and duties of a premier can vary significantly depending on the political system or framework of the country.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Premieradjective

   first; chief; principal; as, the premier place; premier minister

2. Premieradjective

   most ancient; -- said of the peer bearing the oldest title of his degree

3. Premiernoun

   the first minister of state; the prime minister

4. Etymology: [F. premier, fr. L. primarius of the first rank, principal, fr. primus the first. See Primary, Prime, a.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Premier

   Premier is a title for the head of government in some countries and states.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Premier

   prē′mi-ėr, adj. prime or first: chief: (her.) most ancient.—n. the first or chief: the prime-minister.—v.i. to govern as premier.—adj. and n. Première (pre-myār′), first or leading actress, dancer, forewoman, &c.—n. Prē′miership. [Fr.,—L. primarius, of the first rank—primus, first.]

Matched Categories

1. • Perform
   • Performing Arts

British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'premier' in Adjectives Frequency: #711

Anagrams for premier »

1. reprime

How to pronounce premier?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say premier in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of premier in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of premier in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of premier in a Sentence

1. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

   I've been looking out for Israel's security, i haven't done such a bad job in my years as premier, and that is how it will be now.

2. Chris Brandt:

   Social is the premier destination for us to listen to and engage with our superfans, when they see these lighthearted tributes to social chatter and fan behavior, they feel even more connected to Chipotle.

3. Sam Dekker:

   We're trying to grow basketball and English Premier League soccer matches is growing faster than nearly every other sport that's because of the initiatives the NBA has taken across the globe.

4. The Greek official:

   The Chinese premier assured Alexis Tsipras that there is interest from Chinese companies for new investments in Greece, the two leaders discussed deepening economic, commercial and cultural cooperation.

5. Gareth Stace:

   The prime minister can demonstrate that he is prepared to lead this commitment by stepping in this week and pressing the Chinese premier about the dumping of under-priced steel which is one of the major factors killing our industry.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=premier
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Premier
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=premier
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premier
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/premier
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=premier
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=premier