PROMINENCE


Meaning of PROMINENCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈprɔmɪnəns ]

n. 1 the state of being prominent. 2 a prominent thing, esp. a jutting outcrop, mountain, etc. 3 Astron. a stream of incandescent gas projecting above the sun's chromosphere. [obs.F f. L prominentia jutting out (as PROMINENT)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.