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prime minister

 
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–noun
the principal minister and head of government in parliamentary systems; chief of the cabinet or ministry: the British prime minister.
Origin:
1640–50

Related forms:
prime-min⋅is⋅te⋅ri⋅al  [prahym-min-uh-steer-ee-uhl] , adjective
prime-min⋅is⋅ter⋅ship, noun
prime ministry, noun
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prime minister  
n.   Abbr. PM

  1. A chief minister appointed by a ruler.

  2. The head of the cabinet and often also the chief executive of a parliamentary democracy.

prime ministerial adj., prime ministership, prime ministry n.
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Main Entry: prime min·is·ter
Pronunciation: -'mi-n&-st&r
Function: noun
1 : the chief minister of a ruler or state
2 : the official head of a cabinet or ministry; especially : the chief executive of a parliamentary government —prime min·is·te·ri·al /-"mi-n&-'stir-E-&l/ adjective —prime min·is·ter·ship noun —prime min·is·try /-'mi-n&-strE/ noun
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