Prominence

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  • noun. The quality or condition of being prominent.
  • noun. Something prominent, especially an area of land raised above its surroundings.
  • noun. A small projection or protuberance.
  • noun. A tonguelike cloud of luminous gas rising from the sun's surface, visible as part of the corona during a total solar eclipse.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The property of being prominent; a standing or jutting out from the surface of something; also, that which juts out; protuberance: as, the prominence of a joint; the prominence of a rock or cliff; the prominences of the face.
  • noun. The state of being conspicuous; conspicuousness; distinction; notoriety.
  • noun. See the adjectives.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality or state of being prominent; a standing out from something; conspicuousness.
  • noun. That which is prominent; a protuberance.
  • noun. See Solar Protuberances, under Protuberance.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
  • noun. relative importance
  • noun. A bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
  • noun. Autonomous height; relative height or prime factor; a concept used in the categorization of hills and mountains
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
  • noun. relative importance
  • noun. the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
    • Word Usage
    "At the end of the term prominence brought its reward: Missy failed in"
    Equivalent
    prominency  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    importance  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    dominance  predominance  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    aptitude  ascendency  brilliancy  disadvantage  distinction  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    account  altitude  arete  arrantness  atmospheric visibility  
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