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    eminence
    /ˈɛmɪnəns/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEMINENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    EMINENCE definition: 1. the state of being famous, respected, or important: 2. part of an organ in the body, especially…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › eminenceEminence Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of EMINENCE is a position of prominence or superiority. How to use eminence in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEMINENCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    EMINENCE meaning: 1. the state of being famous, respected, or important: 2. part of an organ in the body, especially…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › eminenceEMINENCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    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. The word is often associated with scholars.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › eminenceEminence - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Eminence is superior status. If you become a world famous actor, the folks in your home town might treat you as an eminence when you come home for Thanksgiving. Just don't expect your family to do the same.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEMINENCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. uncountable noun. 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. 2. vocative noun [poss NOUN, also PRON: poss PRON]

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › eminenceEminence - definition of eminence by The Free Dictionary

    Define eminence. eminence synonyms, eminence pronunciation, eminence translation, English dictionary definition of eminence. 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...

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › eminenceeminence - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · eminence (countable and uncountable, plural eminences) Someone of high rank, reputation or social status. The quality or state of being eminent. Prominence in a particular order or accumulation; esteem. An elevated land area or a hill.

  10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › eminenceEminence Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    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.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › eminence_neminence, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    To a pre-eminent extent; so as to be pre-eminent; outstandingly, supremely; especially, above all. superlatively 1596– In a superlative manner; in the highest degree; supremely.