Of the highest rank or position; of the greatest importance; of the highest priority.
Positioned in front of (all) others in space, most forward.
Coming before (all) others in time.
Closest to the bow.
In front, prominently forward.
First in time.
Most importantly.
Placed in a lower class, rank, or position.
Descending in a regular series.
dependent on and either modifying or complementing the main clause
Submissive or inferior to, or controlled by authority.
One who is subordinate.
To make subservient.
To treat as of less value or importance.
To make of lower priority in order of payment in bankruptcy.