Definition of Promenence
{ Prom"i*nence (?), Prom"i*nen*cy (?), }
n. [L. prominentia: cf. F. prominence.
See Prominent. ]
1. The quality or state of being prominent; a
standing out from something; conspicuousness.
2. That which is prominent; a
protuberance.
Solar prominences. (Astron.) See
Solar Protuberances, under Protuberance.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
- relative importance
- A bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
- (topography) Autonomous height; relative height or prime factor; a concept used in the categorization of hills and mountains
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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