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TOEFL BNC: 9889 COCA: 11573

supremacy

supremacy /səˈprɛməsi/ noun
supremacy
/səˈprɛməsi/
noun
Learner's definition of SUPREMACY
[noncount]
: the quality or state of having more power, authority, or status than anyone else : the state of being supreme至高无上;霸权
TOEFL BNC: 9889 COCA: 11573

supremacy

noun

su·​prem·​a·​cy sə-ˈpre-mə-sē How to pronounce supremacy (audio)
sü-,
 also  -ˈprē-
plural supremacies
: the quality or state of being supreme
also : supreme authority or power

Example Sentences

the Roman empire had supremacy over the entire Mediterranean world the supremacy of cashmere among wools accounts for its high price
Recent Examples on the Web Defenders of white supremacy have often exploited these uncomfortable truths. Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022 Du Bois grew obsessed with attempting to comprehend the moral failure behind the rise of white supremacy. Time, 15 Sep. 2022 The dollar is having a once-in-a-generation surge of supremacy over the world. James Mackintosh, WSJ, 11 Sep. 2022 Redemptionists are advocates of white supremacy, irrespective of race, class, gender, sexuality. Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 24 Aug. 2022 Dan Lanning helped Kirby Smart build Georgia into a juggernaut and those Bulldogs displayed their supremacy while delivering Lanning his first loss as a head coach. James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 4 Sep. 2022 The Utes reinforce their conference supremacy with a resounding victory at the Rose Bowl, effectively eliminating the Bruins from the Pac-12 race by early October. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2022 By dominating space, its leaders hope to hasten that decline and inaugurate a new era of Chinese geostrategic supremacy. Marco Rubio, CNN, 26 Aug. 2022 But the long strategy played into the hands of massive resistance and white supremacy. John Fabian Witt, The New Republic, 26 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

supreme + -acy (as in primacy)

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of supremacy was in 1537
TOEFL BNC: 9889 COCA: 11573
supremacy

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUPREMACY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEabsolute, total絕對的最高地位unchallenged無上權威global, world全球/世界霸主air, military, naval制空權;軍事霸權;制海權male, white男性/白人至上economic, political經濟/政治霸權racial種族至上judicial (NAmE, law法律) 司法至上VERB + SUPREMACYenjoy, have享受/擁有最高地位a period when the British enjoyed supremacy in international trade英國享有國際貿易最大優勢的時期lose失去霸權battle for, fight for, struggle for, vie for爭奪最高地位;爭搶霸權assert, establish, gain堅持/確立/取得霸權acknowledge, uphold承認/維護權威to uphold the supremacy of the country's own laws維護本國法律的無上權威give sb/sth給⋯帶來優勢Coal gave the region industrial supremacy.煤炭給這個地區帶來了工業上的優勢。maintain維持最高地位challenge挑戰最高地位PREPOSITIONsupremacy in在⋯中的最高地位the battle for supremacy in the world economic markets世界經濟市場霸主地位的爭奪supremacy of⋯的最高地位the supremacy of international law國際法的無上權威supremacy over凌駕於⋯之上的優勢By the end of the war, the warlord had established total supremacy over all his rivals.戰爭結束前,這個軍閥已確立了凌駕於所有對手之上的絕對優勢。supremacy within在⋯內部的最高地位factions fighting for supremacy within the Church爭奪教會內部最高地位的各個派系PHRASESa battle for supremacy, a fight for supremacy, a struggle for supremacy爭奪最高地位的鬥爭a challenge to sb/sth's supremacy, a threat to sb/sth's supremacy對⋯最高地位的挑戰/威脅a symbol of supremacy最高地位的象徵

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