First-among-equals Definition

noun
(idiomatic) A person or position that if formally equivalent to others in a group, but is superior in some attribute.
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(UK, politics) In the British and other parliamentary systems, a term used to describe the relationship of the prime minister to the other members of the cabinet.

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Noun

Singular:
first-among-equals
Plural:
firsts among equals

Origin of First-among-equals

  • A calque translation of Latin primus inter pares

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