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Meaning of prominence
The state of being widely known or respected
Etymology of prominence
From the Latin word 'prominentia', meaning a jutting out or projecting, from 'prominere', to jut out
Historically used to describe geographical features, later extended to describe social and cultural phenomena
Synonyms
notability
distinction
prestige
fame
celebrity
renown
reputation
eminence
importance
stature
standing
rank
position
influence
power
authority
dominance
visibility
notice
observability
conspicuousness
salience
relief
projection
protrusion
projection
bulge
protrusion
jut
extension
outstandingness
markedness
conspicuousness
noteworthiness
exceptionality
singularity
individuality
uniqueness
particularity
specialness
exceptionalness
Definitions
- The state of being widely known or respected
- * A thing that is very noticeable or striking
- * A natural elevation of the earth's surface, such as a hill or mountain
Usage Examples
- The company's prominence in the industry was due to its innovative products
- * The mountain's prominence made it a popular destination for hikers
- * Her prominence in the field of science was recognized with a prestigious award