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prominent

adjective (prominent, more prominent, most prominent)

«prominent» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. Prominent means easy to see because it stands out or sticks out. tree →
  2. A prominent person is important and well known. tree →
  3. Prominent means important or noticeable in a situation. tree →

In the lessons

In descriptions and stories it describes features (a prominent nose) and places (a prominent hill). In news it describes famous people. In art and writing: put the title in a prominent place. Phrases: «a prominent place», «a prominent role», «a prominent figure».

Examples

  • Put the poster in a prominent place. tree →
  • The castle stands on a prominent hill. tree →
  • She is a prominent scientist. tree →
  • He has a prominent chin. tree →
  • Safety signs must be prominent. tree →
  • Football plays a prominent part in his life. tree →
  • A prominent writer visited our school. tree →
  • The bird has prominent red feathers. tree →
  • On the whole she is the most prominent among the strange figures with which the Skazkas make us acquainted. tree →

Note

Spelling -ent: prom-in-ent. Noun: prominence. Opposite: inconspicuous, unknown.

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prominent/