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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

顕著さ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kenchosasa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Prominence/ˈprɒm.ɪ.nəns/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"科学者は彼女の革新的な研究で顕著さを得た。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state of being important or famous.

    "The scientist gained prominence for her groundbreaking research."
  2. 2

    A projection or protuberance.

    "The prominence of the mountain was visible from miles away."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'prominentia', stemming from 'prominere' meaning to project, jut out, or stand out. Entering the English language in the late 16th century, the term has evolved from physical projection in geography and architecture to abstract social and professional distinction.

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