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Victo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Premier

He is one of the premier/premiere athletes in the World Wrestling Federation.

Harvard University is a premier/premiere college.

With the 'e' or without the 'e' in these examples?

It was the season premiere of Lost.

'E' in this one?

Thanks.
  

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He is one of the premier/premiere athletes in the World Wrestling Federation. Harvard University is a premier/premiere college. With the 'e' or without the 'e' in these examples?

  • He is one of the premier/premiere athletes in the World Wrestling Federation.
  • Harvard University is a premier/premiere college.
  • With the 'e' or without the 'e' in these examples?
  • It was the season premiere of Lost .
  • 'E' in this one?
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He is one of the premier/premiere athletes in the World Wrestling Federation.

Harvard University is a premier/premiere college.

With the 'e' or without the 'e' in these examples?

It was the season premiere of Lost.

'E' in this one?

Thanks.
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Consult a dictionary!

pre·miere
-noun
1.
a first public performance or showing of a play, opera, film, etc.

pre·mier
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yes, premiere is the OSCAR show, for exemple. and the premier is the first, the top.
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I would write:

"a premier college"

"season premiere"

However, according to M-W (http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/premiere ), the first can also be spelled "premiere".

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