# First in time or place. # Ahead of all others, especially in position or rank;
It means to rank above all others.
The Oath of Enlistment for all military personnel includes the phrase "To support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, to bear true faith and allegiance to the same..." So the primary allegiance is to the Constitution. However, the Constitution also appoints the President of the United States to be the Commander In Chief of all American military forces.
First and foremost, a darn good excuse for a fight. Second, the powerful mission-appeal of defending the homeland against the invader. Third, if at all, the defence of slavery.
The militia were not (and are not) full time soldiers. In the US, they originated as locally or state organised forces, and continue to serve a state level role, although the Militia Act of 1903 and the Total Force Policy of 1974 effectively make them federal reservists first and foremost.
Its not black and white. After WWI the U.S.A emerged as a world power. However, the aftermath of WWI left many disillusioned with the nature of the U.S government (hence the lost generation of the 1920s). Despite this, pre-great depression the U.S became one of the foremost countries.
It depends on what you mean by "foremost". If you mean the most number of speakers, it's Mandarin. If you mean the most widely spoken, it's English.
No it's a species of bird.
It means to rank above all others.
It means first, chief or foremost. Basically the beginning.
Foremost/first of all (literal translation = Before nothing)
Germany is the foremost designer of amusement rides. Michelle Obama is the foremost first lady in foreign relations. The United States is the foremost producer of agricultural products.
Foremost means "first" - this could be first in order, in a sequence or in a rank. An example: Here is the foremost task at hand. OR The foremost horn on a rhino is larger. It is often used in the saying, "First and foremost..."
foremost has 2 syllables.
"Foremost/first of all/before anything I have to revise it."
First and foremost, supervisors are there to monitor you.
My dad thinks he is foremost when it comes to technology.
1) Michelle Obama is the foremost first lady in foreign relations.2) The United States is the foremost producer of agricultural products.3) Germany is the foremost designer of amusement rides.