prominence
11prominence — [[t]prɒ̱mɪnəns[/t]] N UNCOUNT If someone or something is in a position of prominence, they are well known and important. He came to prominence during the World Cup in Italy... Crime prevention had to be given more prominence …
12prominence — noun 1) his rise to prominence Syn: fame, celebrity, eminence, preeminence, importance, distinction, greatness, note, notability, prestige, stature, standing, position, rank 2) the press gave prominence to the reports …
13prominence — /prom euh neuhns/, n. 1. Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness. 2. something that is prominent; a projection or protuberance: a prominence high over a ravine. 3. Also called solar prominence. Astron. an eruption of a… …
14prominence — prom|i|nence [ pramınəns ] noun uncount the state of being important or well known: This case gave new prominence to the problem of domestic violence. His family rose to prominence in the 1990s …
15prominence — noun 1) his rise to prominence Syn: fame, celebrity, eminence, importance, distinction, greatness, prestige, stature, standing 2) the press gave prominence to the reports Syn: wide coverage …
16prominence — UK [ˈprɒmɪnəns] / US [ˈprɑmɪnəns] noun [uncountable] the state of being important or well known This case gave new prominence to the problem of domestic violence. His family rose to prominence in the 1990s …
17prominence — noun Date: 1598 1. something prominent ; projection < a rocky prominence > 2. the quality, state, or fact of being prominent or conspicuous 3. a mass of gas resembling a cloud that arises from the chromosphere of the sun …
18prominence — [ˈprɒmɪnəns] noun [U] the state of being important or well known a young actor who came to prominence last year[/ex] …
19prominence — prom•i•nence [[t]ˈprɒm ə nəns[/t]] n. 1) Also, prom′i•nen•cy. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness 2) something that is prominent; a projection or protuberance: a prominence high over a ravine[/ex] 3) astron. an eruption of a flamelike… …
20prominence — /ˈprɒmənəns/ (say promuhnuhns) noun 1. Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness. 2. that which is prominent; a projection or protuberance: the prominence of a rock or cliff; the prominences of a face. 3. Astronomy a cloud… …
