Paramounts
Definitions
- (n.) Plural of paramount, referring to supreme or preeminent authorities or principles in law or hierarchy.
The paramounts of the treaty must be respected by all parties.
Forms
- paramount
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Commentary
"Paramounts" is typically used as a plural form of "paramount," denoting highest authorities or principles rather than an independent legal concept.
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