prominence
Noun
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Noun
prominence
- The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent.
- 1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, chapter IV, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, OCLC 731476803 ↗:
- “My Continental prominence is improving,” I commented dryly. ¶ Von Lindowe cut at a furze bush with his silver-mounted rattan. ¶ “Quite so,” he said as dryly, his hand at his mustache. “I may say if your intentions were known your life would not be worth a curse.”
- Relative importance.
- A bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form.
- (topography) Autonomous height; relative height or prime factor; a concept used in the categorization of hills and mountains.
- French: proéminence
- Italian: prominenza, sporgenza
- Russian: призна́ние
- Spanish: prominencia
- French: protubérance
- German: Protuberanz
- Italian: protuberanza
- Russian: вы́пуклость
- Spanish: protuberancia, prominencia
- Russian: относительная высота́
- Spanish: prominencia
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