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  2. The meaning of PROMINENCE is something prominent : projection. How to use prominence in a sentence. something prominent : projection; the quality, state, or fact of being prominent or conspicuous…

  3. noun [ U ] uk / ˈprɒm.ɪ.nəns / us / ˈprɑː.mə.nəns / Add to word list. the state of being easily seen or well known: Most of the papers give prominence to (= put in a noticeable position) the same story this morning. It's the first time that a lawyer of such prominence (= fame and importance) has been given the freedom to air his views on TV.

  4. Prominence is a type of importance: if you put a statue in the middle of a room, you're giving it a place of prominence. In movies, music, and sports, the most successful people have great prominence — they're prominent or famous.

  5. the state of being easily seen or well known: Most of the papers give prominence to (= put in a noticeable position) the same story this morning. It's the first time that a lawyer of such prominence (= fame and importance) has been given the freedom to air his views on TV.

  6. something that is prominent; a projection or protuberance: a prominence high over a ravine. Synonyms: peak, precipice, height, promontory.

  7. 4 meanings: 1. the state or quality of being prominent 2. something that is prominent, such as a protuberance 3. relative.... Click for more definitions.

  8. noun. /ˈprɒmɪnəns/ /ˈprɑːmɪnəns/ [uncountable, singular] the state of being important, well known or easy to notice. a young actor who has recently risen to prominence. The newspapers have given undue prominence to the story. She has achieved a prominence she hardly deserves.