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paramount

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

More important than anything else in a particular situation.

Accuracy is paramount when the archivist labels a rare document.

Dictionary practice example.

Accurate credit was paramount to the organizer, who checked that each photograph named the contributor and described the substitution honestly.