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prominent

adjective

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Meaning

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Standing out so as to be easily seen; important, famous, or noticeable.

Example Sentence

The most prominent feature of the landscape was the tall, ancient oak tree.

Usage Note

Used to describe something that is easily seen, stands out, or is very important or well-known. It helps highlight key aspects of a person, object, or idea.