prominence

  • 31prominence — Synonyms and related words: account, altitude, arete, arrantness, atmospheric visibility, authority, bas relief, bellying, blatancy, boldness, bulge, bulging, ceiling, ceiling unlimited, celebrity, clarity, clearness, consequence, conspicuity,… …

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  • 32prominence — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A projection] Syn. jut, protrusion, bump; see bulge , projection . 2. [Notability] Syn. renown, influence, distinction; see fame 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. renown fame, distinction, eminence, reputation,… …

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  • 33prominence — prom·i·nence || prÉ‘mɪnÉ™ns / prÉ’ n. eminence, importance; fame, notoriety; conspicuousness state of being noticeable; protrusion, projection …

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  • 34prominence — noun 1》 the state of being prominent. 2》 a thing that projects from something.     ↘Astronomy a stream of incandescent gas projecting above the sun s chromosphere …

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  • 35prominence — n. 1. Protuberance, projection, bulge, process. 2. Conspicuousness, eminence, distinction, celebrity, fame …

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  • 36prominence — n 1. conspicuousness, noticeableness, outstandingness, salience; pointedness, markedness, poignancy, glaringness, egregiousness, flagrance; singularity, uniqueness, peculiarity, uncommonness, specialness, particularity; distinguishability,… …

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  • 37prominence — prom·i·nence …

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  • 38prominence — n. (in anatomy) a projection, such as a projection on a bone …

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  • 39prominence — n. 1 the state of being prominent. 2 a prominent thing, esp. a jutting outcrop, mountain, etc. 3 Astron. a stream of incandescent gas projecting above the sun s chromosphere. Etymology: obs.F f. L prominentia jutting out (as PROMINENT) …

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  • 40Topographic prominence — Prominence redirects here. For other uses, see Prominence (disambiguation). In topography, prominence, also known as autonomous height, relative height, shoulder drop (in North America), or prime factor (in Europe), categorizes the height of the… …

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