Dictionary entry
The Supreme Court
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Definition
supreme /su:'pri:m; Brit also sju:-/ adj ၁။ အျမင့္ဆံုး။ အခ်ဳပ္။ အထြတ္အထိပ္။ the supreme ruler of a vast empire ❍ the Supreme Commander of NATO ❍ After a year without defeat, the team now reigns supreme as the finest in the country. ၂။ အထြတ္အထိပ္။ အဆံုးစြန္။ အႏၲိမ။ a supreme achievement ❍ make the supreme sacrifice (eg die for what one believes in) ❍ a supreme test of his commitment. ❏ supremacist /su:'premǝsÇst; Brit also sju:-/ n လူမ်ဳိးႀကီး ဝါဒီ။ white supremacists. ❏ supremacy /su:'premǝsi; Brit also sju:-/ n [U] ~ (over sb/sth) သာလြန္မႈ။ ႀကီးစိုးမႈ။ လႊမ္းမိုးမႈ။ achieve military supremacy over neighbouring countries ❍ challenging Japan's supremacy in the field of electronics ❍ the dangerous notion of white supremacy (ie that white races are better than others and should control them). ❏ the Supreme Being n [sing] ( fml ) (ခရစ္ယာန္၊ ရဟူဒီ စသည့္ ဘာသာမ်ားတြင္) ဘုရားသခင္။ ❏ the Supreme Court n [sing] ႏိုင္ငံေတာ္တရား႐ံုးခ်ဳပ္။ ❏ supremely /su:'pri:mli; Brit also sju:-/ adv အလြန္႔ အလြန္။ ထူးထူးကဲကဲ။ supremely happy/confident.
Examples
- NATO’s supreme commander in Kosovo
- The Supreme Court
- A meeting of the Supreme Council of State
- With a supreme effort of will
- Isabel swallowed the medicine.
- Television exposure is of supreme importance in American politics.
- Supreme confidence/arrogance
- He’s a supreme example of the English eccentric.