English adjective: premier | |||
1. | premier first in rank or degree | ||
Samples | An architect of premier rank. The prime minister. | ||
Synonyms | prime | ||
Similar | first | ||
Antonyms | last | ||
2. | premier preceding all others in time | ||
Samples | The premiere showing. | ||
Synonyms | premiere | ||
Similar | first | ||
Antonyms | last | ||
English noun: premier | |||
1. | premier (person) the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom | ||
Synonyms | PM, Prime Minister | ||
Broader (hypernym) | chief of state, head of state | ||
Member meronym | British Cabinet | ||
2. | premier (person) the person who is head of state (in several countries) | ||
Synonyms | chancellor, prime minister | ||
Broader (hypernym) | chief of state, head of state | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | taoiseach | ||
English verb: premier | |||
1. | premier (creation) be performed for the first time | ||
Samples | We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success. | ||
Synonyms | premiere | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Domain category | performing arts | ||
2. | premier (creation) perform a work for the first time | ||
Examples | They will premier the duet | ||
Synonyms | premiere | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | do, execute, perform | ||
Domain category | performing arts | ||