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praemium

praemium is the obsolete spelling of premium.

Meaning of premium

Adjective

premium (not comparable)

  1. Superior in quality; higher in price or value.
  2. High-end; belonging to the market segment between mid-market and luxury.

See all 8 meanings of premium

Forms of praemium

pluralpraemia

Origin of praemium

From Latin praemium (“prize”).

Questions about praemium

What is praemium the obsolete spelling of?
Praemium is the obsolete spelling of premium.

Words near praemium in the dictionary

  1. praeludium
  2. praemaxilla
  3. praemaxillae
  4. praemaxillary
  5. praemia
  6. praemium
  7. praemolar
  8. praemolars
  9. praemorse
  10. praemunire
  11. praemunire facias

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Adapted from Wiktionary: praemium (page history and authors); premium (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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