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par•a•mount



Pronunciation: (par'u-mount"), [key]
—adj.
1. chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
2. above others in rank or authority; superior in power or jurisdiction.

—n.
a supreme ruler; overlord.

Par•a•mount



Pronunciation: (par'u-mount"), [key]
—n.
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles. 36,407.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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