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1 prominence
prominence ['prɒmɪnəns]∎ to rise to prominence se hisser au premier rang;∎ to come into or to prominence (become important) prendre de l'importance; (become famous) devenir célèbre;∎ she came to international prominence with that song c'est grâce à cette chanson qu'elle a percé au niveau international;∎ to give prominence to sth faire ressortir qch, donner une place importante à qch;∎ to bring sb/sth into prominence attirer l'attention sur qn/qch;∎ to occupy a position of prominence (politician etc) occuper une position éminente; (house) être situé sur une éminence∎ the prominence of his ears was very noticeable on ne voyait que ses oreilles décollées;∎ a rocky prominence une saillie rocheuse -
2 prominence
prominence [ˈprɒmɪnəns]a. ( = importance) importance f• Gough shot to prominence last year Gough a été propulsé sur le devant de la scène l'année dernièreb. [of ridge, structure, nose, feature] aspect m proéminent* * *['prɒmɪnəns] -
3 prominence
1 (of person, issue) importance f ; to rise to prominence devenir connu ; to give prominence to sth donner or accorder de l'importance à qch ; to come to prominence as a writer devenir célèbre comme écrivain ;2 (of feature, building, object) proéminence f.
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prominence — prom|i|nence [ˈprɔmınəns US ˈpra: ] n 1.) [U] the fact of being important and well known prominence of ▪ the prominence of pressure groups as political forces come to/rise to/achieve prominence (as sth) ▪ She first came to prominence as an artist … Dictionary of contemporary English
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