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paramount vs inherit

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they have different meanings. 'Paramount' means of chief importance or primary, while 'inherit' means to receive something as an heir. They are used in different contexts and cannot be interchanged.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 849 views

paramount

The word 'paramount' is correct and commonly used in English to mean of chief importance or primary.

It is used to emphasize the significance or priority of something.

Examples:

Safety is of paramount importance in this industry.
Her health was paramount to him.

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It was clear that security is the paramount issue.
Transparency with the data subject is paramount.
I thought we understood that discretion is paramount.
It is paramount that it stabilises its democracy.
Fiscal flexibility is paramount to improving European competitiveness.
The importance of the 3LD for this inquiry is paramount.
Improvement of these relations is also paramount in the Initiative and will be an important element of this opinion.
It is paramount that the Programme keeps in focus the needs of the ultimate users.
Staff training is paramount for the provision of services to disabled people.
No. But in my business, privacy is paramount.
Privacy is paramount in my dungeon.
The need for secrecy is paramount, Ellen.
It is paramount that we improve the effectiveness and visibility of the EU at international level.
Respect for these principles is paramount for meeting humanitarian needs whenever there is a crisis.
The safety of blood, as we all know, is paramount.
But the supply of blood is also paramount for those whose lives depend on it.
In particular, it is paramount to meet the new 2005 target.
The EU aeronautical industry is facing strong competition and the role of public R&D support is paramount.
Vigilance is paramount, even if some of the controls are irksome for producers.
You are her boyfriend, and trust between you is paramount.

Alternatives:

crucial
essential
primary
fundamental
key

inherit

The word 'inherit' is correct and commonly used in English to mean to receive something as an heir.

It is used in the context of receiving money, property, or a title from someone who has died.

Examples:

She inherited a large fortune from her grandfather.
He inherited his father's estate.

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A style cannot inherit from itself.
But they will not simply inherit the Earth, they must fight for it.
You inherit a fortune from your uncle and you're still living here practically begging strangers for lunch money.
So Grace Cutler didn't inherit her talent from her mother.
If he disappears, you inherit his debt.
Mr Meeks, time to inherit the earth.
She's just waitng to inherit the estate.
So you came back to Colombia to inherit.
This Huguenot Rodin makes me dispense the dose because he hoped to inherit my workshop.
You must inherit the family, Mr. Tomita.
As she cannot inherit the estate, no injustice will be done to my family.
Three months sacrificed so that he may once again inherit...
I didn't inherit this Kingdom, I won it.
Certainly you didn't inherit that quality from poor, scattered Lianne.
That's a regional and ethnic disability I inherit from my ancestors.
Askur is going to inherit Gudbrand's land in Norway.
So that he could inherit Caesar's divinity together with all the rest.
You'd have stood to inherit some real wealth.
And I shall certainly inherit a fortune.
So that I could inherit all her money.

Alternatives:

receive as an heir
come into possession of
be left with
be bequeathed
succeed to

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