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- Dictionaryeminence/ˈɛmɪnəns/
noun
- 1. fame or acknowledged superiority within a particular sphere: "her eminence in cinematography" Similar
- 2. a piece of rising ground: formal, literary "an eminence commanding the River Emme" Similar
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The meaning of EMINENCE is a position of prominence or superiority. How to use eminence in a sentence.
EMINENCE definition: 1. the state of being famous, respected, or important: 2. part of an organ in the body, especially…. Learn more.
What does eminence mean? Eminence is a position of superiority, high rank or status, or fame. In other words, eminence is the state of being eminent —high in station, rank, or reputation. Someone who is eminent is prominent or distinguished in some way, especially within a particular field.
EMINENCE meaning: 1. the state of being famous, respected, or important: 2. part of an organ in the body, especially…. Learn more.
Definitions of eminence. noun. high status importance owing to marked superiority. “a scholar of great eminence ”. synonyms: distinction, note, preeminence. see more. noun. a raised or elevated geological formation. synonyms: elevation, natural elevation.
n. 1. A position of great distinction or superiority: rose to eminence as a surgeon. 2. A rise of ground; a hill. 3. a. A person of high station or great achievements. b. also Eminence Roman Catholic Church Used with His or Your as a title and form of address for a cardinal.
Eminence is the quality of being very well-known and highly respected. Many of the pilots were to achieve eminence in the aeronautical world. Beveridge was a man of great eminence. Synonyms: prominence, reputation, importance, fame More Synonyms of eminence.
A high or lofty place, thing, etc., as a hill. Webster's New World. Superiority in rank, position, character, achievement, etc.; greatness; celebrity. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A rise of ground; a hill. American Heritage. Similar definitions. A person of eminence.
[uncountable](formal)the quality of being famous and respected, especially in a profession. a man of political eminence. Few could have predicted that she would reach eminence as a surgeon. Want to learn more?
EMINENCE meaning: 1 : a condition of being well-known and successful; 2 : a person of high rank or achievements used as a title for a cardinal in the Roman Catholic church.
