prime-ministership

prime minister

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Definition of prime-ministership word

noun prime-ministership the principal minister and head of government in parliamentary systems; chief of the cabinet or ministry: the British prime minister. 1

before 1640

One of the 44% oldest English words

First recorded in 1640-50

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adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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