Prominent
Translation- Prominent
- Prominent Prom"i*nent, a. [L. prominens, -entis, p. pr. of
prominere to jut out, to project; pro before, forward +
minere (in comp.) to jut, project: cf. F. prominent. See
{Imminent}, {Eminent}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Standing out, or projecting, beyond the line surface of
something; jutting; protuberant; in high relief; as, a
prominent figure on a vase.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence; Distinctly manifest; likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous; as, a prominent feature of the face; a prominent building. [1913 Webster]
3. Eminent; distinguished above others; as, a prominent character. [1913 Webster]
{Prominent' moth} (Zo["o]l.), any moth of the family {Notodontid[ae]}; a notodontian; -- so called because the larva has a hump or prominence on its back. Several of the species are injurious to fruit trees. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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Prominent — Prominent … Wikipédia en Français
prominent — 1> выступающий, торчащий Ex: prominent teeth выступающие вперед зубы Ex: prominent chin выдающийся подбородок 2> выпуклый, рельефный Ex: with prominent eyes пучеглазый 3> заметный, бросающийся в глаза, видный Ex: prominent building заметное… … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
prominent — adj. 1) выступающий; торчащий 2) выпуклый, рельефный 3) извест ный, выдающийся, видный Syn: see outstanding … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
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prominent — prominently, adv. /prom euh neuhnt/, adj. 1. standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature. 2. standing out beyond the adjacent surface or line; projecting. 3. leading,… … Universalium
prominent — ˈprɔmɪnənt прил. 1) а) выступающий; торчащий б) выпуклый, рельефный, выступающий вперед Syn : protuberant 2) а) заметный, видный, бросающийся в глаза Syn : conspicuous б) … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
prominent — adjective Etymology: Middle English promynent, from Latin prominent , prominens, from present participle of prominēre to jut forward, from pro forward + minēre (akin to mont , mons mountain) more at mount Date: 15th century 1. standing out or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
PROMINENT — ENTE. adj. Qui s élève au dessus de ce qui l environne. Rocher prominent, colline prominente au dessus des autres. Il a vieilli … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
prominent — adj видный, значительный; авторитетный eine prominente Persönlichkeit видная личность … Большой немецко-русский и русско-немецкий словарь
Prominent — Der Ausdruck Prominenz (v. lat.: prominentia = das Hervorragende; aus pro minere[1]) wird im Alltag meist zur Bezeichnung der Gesamtheit der prominenten Persönlichkeiten verwendet, kann aber auch neutral das wie immer erworbene Ausmaß der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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