Usually means: Importance or visibility in standing.
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We found 39 dictionaries that define the word prominence:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. prominence: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. prominence: Merriam-Webster
  3. prominence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. prominence: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. prominence: Collins English Dictionary
  6. prominence: Vocabulary.com
  7. Prominence, prominence: Wordnik
  8. prominence: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. prominence: Wiktionary
  10. prominence: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. prominence: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. prominence: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. prominence: Dictionary.com
  14. prominence: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Prominence (disambiguation), Prominence (phonetics), Prominence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Prominence: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. prominence: Rhymezone
  18. Prominence: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. prominence: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. prominence: FreeDictionary.org
  21. prominence: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. prominence: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prominence: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prominence: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. prominence: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. prominence: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prominence: Idioms

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. From Stargazers to Starships Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Prominence: Extragalactic Astronomy
  3. prominence: Nine Planets Glossary
  4. PROMINENCE: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Hiking Terms (No longer online)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  3. SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See prominences as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent.
noun:  Relative importance.
noun:  A bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form.
noun:  (topography) Autonomous height; relative height or prime factor; a concept used in the categorization of hills and mountains.
noun:  (astronomy) A gaseous projection, often loop-shaped, springing from the surface of the Sun or a star.

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