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Definition of "paramountcy" [paramountcy]

  • The condition or rank of being paramount. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "paramountcy" in a sentence
  • "This includes fixing certain elements of the now-abrogated 1997 constitution, including voting reform and most likely deleting the provision that provides paramountcy to interests of the indigenous Fijian community over those of other ethnic communities."
  • "The Commission determined that the paramountcy of the Bakwena Ba"
  • "It concluded that the amaRharhabe paramountcy was not a kingship."