paramount

🇺🇸 /ˈpærəmaʊnt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpærəmaʊnt/
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adjective
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most important

Safety is paramount in all our operations.

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highest in rank or power

The paramount leader made the final decision.

translation

adj. most important; highest in rank or power