PROMINENCES

Noun

prominences

plural of prominence

Source: Wiktionary


PROMINENCE

Prom"i*nence, Prom"i*nen*cy, n. Etym: [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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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