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Definition of
premier noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
premier
noun
noun
NAmE
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prɪˈmɪr
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NAmE
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prɪˈmyɪr
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NAmE
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ˈprimɪr
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1
used especially in newspapers, etc. to mean “prime minister”
2
(in Canada) the first minister of a
province
or
territory
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premier
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