Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prime ministership

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables: prime min-is-ter-ship
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The office of a premier or prime minister.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"This turning point in the evolution of the prime ministership came with the death of Anne in 1714 and the accession of George I."

Etymology

From prime minister + -ship.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: prime minister

Usage

Inflected Forms

prime ministerships (plural) primeministership (alternative)

Synonyms

premiership

Questions

What does prime ministership mean?: The office of a premier or prime minister.
Where does prime ministership come from?: From prime minister + -ship.

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