English dictionary
prominent
adjectivePronunciation
ˈpɹɑmɪnənt
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- conspicuous in position or importance
adjective
- having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
Example sentences
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