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prominent
adjective
conspicuous in position or importance
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ˈpɹɑmɪnənt
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adjective
conspicuous in position or importance
“a big figure in the movement”
adjective
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
“an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom”
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a big figure in the movement
big man on campus
he's very large in financial circles
a prominent citizen
an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom
a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book
salient traits
a spectacular rise in prices
a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center
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