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prominent

US /ˈprɑmənənt/

adjective Advanced · C1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The company logo is displayed in a prominent place near the entrance.

Word Family

NounNoun
prominence
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
prominent gốc
AdverbAdv
prominently

Synonyms

  • distinguishedmark as different
  • notablea celebrity who is an inspiration to others
  • conspicuousobvious to the eye or mind

Collocations

  • Easy prominent building in town
    describing prominent building in town (having a quality that thrusts itself into attention)
  • Medium prominent placement on the company homepage
    describing prominent placement on the company homepage (having a quality that thrusts itself into attention)
  • Hard prominent business leaders shaping public policy
    describing prominent business leaders shaping public policy (having a quality that thrusts itself into attention)
  • Very Hard occupy a prominent place in corporate folklore
    to occupy a prominent place in corporate folklore, meaning to keep busy with

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