Etymology
The word "prominence" is derived from the Latin word "prominere," which means "to stand forth" or "to be prominent." It entered English in the 14th century.
Meaning
Prominence refers to the condition of being prominent or noticeable, standing out from others. It can refer to:
Origin
The Latin verb "prominere" is composed of the prefix "pro-" (meaning "forth" or "forward") and the verb "minere" (meaning "to project" or "to hang"). The word "minere" is related to the English words "mine" (in the sense of protruding) and "eminent."
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