Definition

This word describes something that is the most important or of the highest quality.

Example

She is the prima ballerina of the company, known for her exceptional talent.

Conversation

I think the prima goal for us this weekend should be to relax.

Absolutely! We really need some downtime after this week.

Yeah, it's been hectic, and we deserve a break from everything.

For sure! Let's prioritize that and enjoy ourselves.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Prima → It is derived from the Latin word "primus" (meaning first). The term "prima" is often used in contexts to denote something that is of the first rank or quality, such as in music or performance.

Memory Tip

Think of 'first' in Latin ('primus') to remember that 'prima' refers to something that is of the first quality or rank.

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