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    Definition of prominent in English Dictionary

  • AdjectiveCOMmore prominentSUPmost prominentPREpro-SUF-ent
    1. Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
      1. Likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous.
        1. Eminent; distinguished above others.
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          1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
            • The chapters from prominent experts cover the essentials as well as the hottest issues in complementology.
            • Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men. — Napoleon Bonaparte
            • The abbot is considered a tulku by Tibetans and called a living Buddha in Chinese — an especially revered figure who is believed to be the essence of a prominent religious leader.
        • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
          1. Adjectives
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          Grammatically, this word "prominent" is an adjective.
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