prominence
IPA: prˈɑmʌnʌns
noun
- The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent.
- 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.
- (astronomy) A gaseous projection, often loop-shaped, springing from the surface of the Sun or a star.
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Examples of "prominence" in Sentences
- He's obsessed in the power of the prominence.
- Equal is balanced by the prominence of the views.
- That's the prominence of the high point of Kansas.
- Neither has the prominence of the characters in it.