n.1 distinction; recognized superiority.
2 a piece of rising ground.
3 (Eminence) a title used in addressing or referring to a cardinal (Your Eminence; His Eminence).
4 an important person.
Etymology: L eminentia (as EMINENT)
n.1 distinction; recognized superiority.
2 a piece of rising ground.
3 (Eminence) a title used in addressing or referring to a cardinal (Your Eminence; His Eminence).
4 an important person.
Etymology: L eminentia (as EMINENT)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012