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- DictionaryProm·i·nent/ˈprämən(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. important; famous: "she was a prominent member of the city council"
- 2. projecting from something; protuberant: "a man with big, prominent eyes like a lobster's"
The meaning of PROMINENT is standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant. How to use prominent in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Prominent.
Prominent definition: standing out so as to be seen easily; particularly noticeable; conspicuous. See examples of PROMINENT used in a sentence.
very noticeable, important, or famous: She plays a prominent role in the organization. If something is prominent, it sticks out from a surface or can be seen easily: She has a prominent chin / nose. prominence.
very noticeable, important, or famous: She plays a prominent role in the organization. If something is prominent, it sticks out from a surface or can be seen easily:
1. Projecting outward or upward from a line or surface; protuberant: prominent eyebrows. 2. Immediately noticeable; conspicuous: a product with a prominent place in the store. See Synonyms at noticeable. 3. Widely known; eminent: a prominent poet.
Definitions of prominent. adjective. conspicuous in position or importance. “a prominent citizen” synonyms: big, large. conspicuous. obvious to the eye or mind. adjective. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention. “a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book” synonyms: outstanding, salient, spectacular, striking. conspicuous.
Something that is prominent is very noticeable or is an important part of something else.
prominent. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English prom‧i‧nent /ˈprɒmɪnənt $ ˈprɑː-/ adjective 1 important a prominent Russian scientist play a prominent part/role (in something) Mandela played a prominent role in the early years of the ANC.
Definition of prominent adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Prominent Definition. Sticking out; projecting. A prominent chin. Projecting outward or upward from a line or surface; protuberant. Prominent eyebrows. Noticeable at once; conspicuous. Prominent markings. Widely known; specif., significant and widely know within a particular field. A prominent anthropologist.
