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  • 41prominent — adjective 1) a prominent surgeon Syn: important, well known, leading, eminent, distinguished, notable, noteworthy, noted, illustrious, celebrated, famous, renowned; N.Amer. major league 2) prominent cheekbones Sy …

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  • 42prominent — [ˈprɒmɪnənt] adj 1) important and well known a prominent member of the government[/ex] 2) easy to see or notice prominent cheekbones[/ex] a prominent feature of the landscape[/ex] prominently adv …

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  • 43prominent — prestigeträchtig; von Rang und Namen (umgangssprachlich); prestigevoll; reputabel; berühmt; bekannt; namhaft * * * pro|mi|nent [promi nɛnt] <Adj.>: beruflich oder gesellschaftlich großes öffentliches Ansehen genießend: prominente… …

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  • 44prominent — anerkannt, angesehen, bedeutend, bekannt, berühmt, geachtet, herausragend, in aller Munde, legendär, maßgebend, namhaft, populär, von Weltrang, von Weltruf, von Weltruhm, weltbekannt, weltberühmt; (bildungsspr.): illuster, renommiert. * * *… …

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  • 45prominent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. notable, important, salient, memorable; convex, raised, protuberant, projecting, jutting; influential, distinguished, eminent; conspicuous, noticeable. See convexity, importance, repute, elevation,… …

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  • 46prominent — adjective 1》 important or famous. 2》 projecting; protuberant. 3》 particularly noticeable. noun (also prominent moth) a drab coloured moth with tufts on the forewings which stick up while it is at rest. [Family Notodontidae: many species.]… …

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  • 47prominent — /ˈprɒmənənt / (say promuhnuhnt) adjective 1. standing out so as to be easily seen; conspicuous; very noticeable: a prominent feature. 2. standing out beyond the adjacent surface or line; projecting. 3. important; leading; well known: a prominent… …

  • 48prominent — adjective Etymology: Middle English promynent, from Latin prominent , prominens, from present participle of prominēre to jut forward, from pro forward + minēre (akin to mont , mons mountain) more at mount Date: 15th century 1. standing out or… …

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  • 49PROMINENT — ENTE. adj. Qui s élève au dessus de ce qui l environne. Rocher prominent, colline prominente au dessus des autres. Il a vieilli …

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  • 50Prominent Americans series — The Prominent Americans series is a set of definitive stamps issued by the United States Post Office Department (and later the United States Postal Service) between 1965 and 1978.It superseded the Liberty issue of 1954, which by the mid 1960s had …

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