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Supremacy

//suˈpɹɛməsi// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being supreme. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    power to dominate or defeat wordnet
  3. 3
    Power over all others. uncountable, usually
  4. 4
    The ideology that a specified group is superior to others or should have supreme power over them. in-compounds, uncountable, usually

    "white supremacy"

  5. 5
    A state of privilege for a specified group relative to other people in society. in-compounds, uncountable, usually

Etymology

From supreme + -acy (a variant of -cy). Compare with supremity and New Latin suprematia.

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