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supremacysu‧prem‧a‧cy /sʊˈpreməsi, sjuː- $ sʊ-, suː-/ noun [uncountable] - Another long-simmering problem has been hateful acts committed by youths in the name of white supremacy.
- Cicadas churn strenuously in the grasses, fighting the wind for supremacy of the airwaves.
- Do we really want to be included in an industry as committed to white supremacy as Hollywood?
- Knightly warfare, if it no longer enjoyed the supremacy of past centuries, was far from dead.
- Surprise fought for supremacy over sheer relief, the final result hardly strong enough to chase away the last vestiges of fear.
- T R S Allan suggests that political concepts should inform judicial decisions about the precise meaning of supremacy.
- The idea of the separation of powers also seems to influence Dicey's belief that Parliamentary sovereignty favours the supremacy of law.
- The three scents clashed deliciously and fought for supremacy in the hot steamy room.
ADJECTIVE► male· Those were the last days of that dying dinosaur, male supremacy.· Elean: What is the programme of the liberation movement in relation to this specific question of male supremacy and the position of women? ► political· Those who peopled them have either been driven out in a bloody liberation war or yielded their political supremacy to majority rule.· The battle for political supremacy was thus carried over to the Congress itself. ► white· I never had that white supremacy idea, and I don't think I was paternalistic.· Another long-simmering problem has been hateful acts committed by youths in the name of white supremacy.· A literature of white supremacy appeared between 1880 and 1914.· He continues: No one ever told me there was a system of white supremacy.· Other essays examine subjects such as white supremacy, Black homophobia feminist politicization and male violence.· He challenged not only white supremacy but the civil rights establishment.· It was outspokenly anti-Welensky, opposed to white supremacy and campaigned for one man one vote and for independence.· Do we really want to be included in an industry as committed to white supremacy as Hollywood? VERB► challenge· Its soaring walls and towers are challenged for supremacy only by the purple mass of distant Snowdonia.· He challenged not only white supremacy but the civil rights establishment.· He felt powerful, a winner, as if there was no one alive who could challenge his supremacy. ► fight· Once inside, she slid the bolt, leaning thankfully against the door, a maelstrom of emotions fighting for supremacy.· Cicadas churn strenuously in the grasses, fighting the wind for supremacy of the airwaves.· In the Troll Country Chaos warbands fight each other for supremacy and Orc armies gather their strength to invade south. the position in which you are more powerful or advanced than anyone else: Japan’s unchallenged supremacy in the field of electronics → white supremacist |