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premium

pre·mium

UK/ˈpɹiː.miː.əm/ US/ˈprimiʌm/ fairly common
noun (3) adjective (1)

noun

1.
2.

a fee charged for exchanging currencies

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3.

payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military

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adjective

1.

having or reflecting superior quality or value

  • “premium gasoline at a premium price”
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Origin

From Latin praemium (“prize”).

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