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02338615-a:
of or characteristic of high rank or importance
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to a preeminent degree; with superiority or distinction above others; in a preeminent manner
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high status importance owing to marked superiority
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the action of accomplishing something
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a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
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the quality of being significant
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to a preeminent degree; with superiority or distinction above others; in a preeminent manner
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02479634-n:
tiny (150 to 300 grams) extinct primate of 46 to 50 million years ago; fossils found in Algeria; considered by some authorities the leading candidate for the first anthropoid
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be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel
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mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace
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one of the seven preeminent virtues
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a leading instance in its field
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a militant Islamic fundamentalist political movement that opposes peace with Israel and uses terrorism as a weapon; seeks to create an Islamic state in place of Israel; is opposed to the PLO and has become a leading perpetrator of terrorist activity in Israel; pioneered suicide bombing
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formerly a Crown Colony on the coast of southern China in Guangdong province; leased by China to Britain in 1842 and returned in 1997; one of the world's leading commercial centers
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a city of northwestern Germany linked by the Weser River to the port of Bremerhaven and the North Sea; in the Middle Ages it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League
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a city in northwestern Germany and an important Baltic port; a leading member of the Hanseatic League
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a city in northwestern Belgium that is connected by canal to the North Sea; in the 13th century it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League; the old city (known as the City of Bridges) is a popular tourist attraction
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the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
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a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an atomic bomb
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a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera
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the capital and largest city and chief port of Thailand; a leading city in southeastern Asia; noted for Buddhist architecture
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the leading woman in an art or profession
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a preeminent authority or major proponent of a movement or doctrine
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a competitor who holds a preeminent position
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United States painter (born in the Netherlands) who was a leading American exponent of abstract expressionism (1904-1997)
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French philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France; principal editor of an encyclopedia that disseminated the scientific and philosophical knowledge of the time (1713-1784)
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a leading German painter and engraver of the Renaissance (1471-1528)
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United States writer and leading exponent of transcendentalism (1803-1882)
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Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; although his criticisms of the Roman Catholic Church led to the Reformation, he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536)
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Christian bishop of Caesarea in Palestine; a church historian and a leading early Christian exegete (circa 270-340)
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Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926)
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Russian concert pianist who was a leading international virtuoso (1904-1989)
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English biologist and a leading exponent of Darwin's theory of evolution (1825-1895)
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Spaniard and Roman Catholic theologian and founder of the Society of Jesus; a leading opponent of the Reformation (1491-1556)
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French dramatist (born in Romania) who was a leading exponent of the theater of the absurd (1912-1994)
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United States writer who was a leading figure of the beat generation (1922-1969)
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United States painter who was a leading exponent of pop art (1923-1997)
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French painter and sculptor; leading figure of fauvism (1869-1954)
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Roman philosopher (born in Egypt) who was the leading representative of Neoplatonism (205-270)
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United States psychologist and a leading proponent of behaviorism (1904-1990)
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English biographer and leading member of the Bloomsbury Group (1880-1932)
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United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883)
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low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowers; a leading cause of livestock poisoning in the southwestern United States
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