primacy

The state of being first or foremost.

The office, rank, or province of primate.

The condition of being prime or first in order, power, or importance.

The rank, dignity, or office of an archbishop or other primate.

The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc., hence, excellency; supremacy.

The office, rank, or character of a primate; the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church; the office or dignity of an archbishop.

The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc., hence, excellency; supremacy.

The office, rank, or character of a primate; the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church; the office or dignity of an archbishop; as, the primacy of England.

the state of being first in importance