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31prominent — [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 …
32prominent — 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… …
33prominent — 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. * * *… …
34prominent — 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,… …
35prominent — 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.]… …
36prominent — /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… …
37prominent — 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… …
38PROMINENT — ENTE. adj. Qui s élève au dessus de ce qui l environne. Rocher prominent, colline prominente au dessus des autres. Il a vieilli …
39prominent — [16] Prominent comes from the present participle of Latin prōminēre ‘jut out’. This was formed with the prefix prō ‘forwards, out’ and minēre ‘project’, a verbal element which also lies behind English eminent and imminent [16]. It was derived… …
40prominent — prom•i•nent [[t]ˈprɒm ə nənt[/t]] adj. 1) standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous 2) standing out beyond the adjacent surface or line; projecting 3) leading, important, or well known; eminent • Etymology: 1535–45; < L prōminent (s.… …
