2. That which is prominent; a protuberance.
[1913 Webster]
{Solar prominences}. (Astron.) See {Solar Protuberances}, under {Protuberance}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
prominency — prom·i·nen·cy (prŏmʹə nən sē) n. Prominence: rose to a position of prominency as an ambassador. * * * … Universalium
prominency — noun Prominence … Wiktionary
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Prominence — Prom i*nence, Prominency Prom i*nen*cy, n. [L. prominentia: cf. F. prominence. See {Prominent}. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being prominent; a standing out from something; conspicuousness. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solar prominences — Prominence Prom i*nence, Prominency Prom i*nen*cy, n. [L. prominentia: cf. F. prominence. See {Prominent}. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being prominent; a standing out from something; conspicuousness. [1913 Webster] 2. That which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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