premier
adjective
[ ˈprɛmɪə ]
• first in importance, order, or position; leading.
• "Germany's premier rock band"
Similar:
leading,
foremost,
chief,
principal,
head,
top-ranking,
top,
top-tier,
prime,
primary,
first,
highest,
second to none,
pre-eminent,
main,
senior,
outstanding,
master,
ranking,
top-notch,
crack,
premier
noun
• a prime minister or other head of government.
Origin:
late 15th century: from Old French, ‘first’, from Latin primarius ‘principal’.
