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premier

1 of 3noun
/prɪˈmɪr/
Forms:premiers
1

the head of the government in the United Kingdom

  • The premier addressed Parliament on national security.
  • The UK premier met with foreign dignitaries.
  • Policy decisions were announced by the premier.
  • The premier delivered a televised speech.
  • She attended a reception hosted by the premier.
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2

the head of government in various countries, typically serving as the chief executive or leader of the cabinet

  • The premier of Canada outlined the economic strategy.
  • Several premiers attended the international summit.
  • The premier announced reforms in the education sector.
  • Policy changes were introduced by the premier.
  • The premier met with business leaders to discuss trade.