PROMINENCE
\pɹˈɒmɪnəns], \pɹˈɒmɪnəns], \p_ɹ_ˈɒ_m_ɪ_n_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of PROMINENCE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The state or quality of jutting out beyond a regular surface; the quality of being distinguished or noticeable. Also, prominency.
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Prominently.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Prominently.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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An elevation or projection on the surface of a part or organ.
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A projection or tooth between two incisions in the margin of a part or organ.
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The state of being prominent or elevated. See protuberance.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. State of standing out from the surface of something ; projection ;-state of being marked above or excelling others ; conspicuousness ; distinction :-also prominency.