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eminence

Noun

∙ 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. geology
∙ a protuberance. anatomy
∙ A dark purple color. uncountable

BABYLON ENGLISH
eminence n.
high position, elevated rank; title of honor; preeminence; excellence; height; hill; (Anatomy) body projection, protuberance in the body (especially on the surface of a bone )
Eminence n.
city in Kentucky (USA); city in Missouri (USA); title of a Roman Catholic cardinal

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
eminence
eminence
\em"i*nence\ (?), n. [l. eminentia, fr. eminens eminent: cf. f. éminence.]
1. that which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height. without either eminences or cavities. the temple of honor ought to be seated on an eminence.
2. an elevated condition among men; a place or station above men in general, either in rank, office, or celebrity; social or moral loftiness; high rank; distinction; preferment. you 've too a woman's heart, which ever yet affected eminence, wealth, sovereignty.
3. a title of honor, especially applied to a cardinal in the roman catholic church.
eminence
n
1. high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence" [syn: distinction, preeminence, note]

2. a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament [syn: tuberosity, tubercle]

WORDNET 2.0
eminence
Noun
1. high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"
(synonym) distinction, preeminence, note
(hypernym) high status
(hyponym) king
2. a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
(synonym) tuberosity, tubercle
(hypernym) process, outgrowth, appendage
(hyponym) deltoid tuberosity, deltoid eminence

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Eminence
Eminence may refer to:

Anatomy In anatomy, eminence implies a protuberance, and may refer to a variety of structures:Collateral eminence, alongside the hippocampus in the brainCruciform eminence, in the occipital bone of the skullFrontal eminence, on the frontal bone of the skullHypothenar eminence, a group of three palmar muscles that control the pinky fingerIliopubic eminence, in the pelvisIntercondylar eminence, in the tibia bone of the legMedial eminence, in the rhomboid fossa of the fourth ventricle of the brainMedian eminence, below the hypothalamus of the brainMüllerian eminence, in the cloaca of an embryoParietal eminence, in the parietal bone of the skullPyramidal eminence, in the middle earThenar eminence, muscle on the thumb side of the hand
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

eminence

Noun

∙ 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. geology
∙ a protuberance. anatomy
∙ A dark purple color. uncountable

BABYLON ENGLISH
eminence n.
high position, elevated rank; title of honor; preeminence; excellence; height; hill; (Anatomy) body projection, protuberance in the body (especially on the surface of a bone )
Eminence n.
city in Kentucky (USA); city in Missouri (USA); title of a Roman Catholic cardinal

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
eminence
eminence
\em"i*nence\ (?), n. [l. eminentia, fr. eminens eminent: cf. f. éminence.]
1. that which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height. without either eminences or cavities. the temple of honor ought to be seated on an eminence.
2. an elevated condition among men; a place or station above men in general, either in rank, office, or celebrity; social or moral loftiness; high rank; distinction; preferment. you 've too a woman's heart, which ever yet affected eminence, wealth, sovereignty.
3. a title of honor, especially applied to a cardinal in the roman catholic church.
eminence
n
1. high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence" [syn: distinction, preeminence, note]

2. a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament [syn: tuberosity, tubercle]

WORDNET 2.0
eminence
Noun
1. high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"
(synonym) distinction, preeminence, note
(hypernym) high status
(hyponym) king
2. a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
(synonym) tuberosity, tubercle
(hypernym) process, outgrowth, appendage
(hyponym) deltoid tuberosity, deltoid eminence

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Eminence
Eminence may refer to:

Anatomy In anatomy, eminence implies a protuberance, and may refer to a variety of structures:Collateral eminence, alongside the hippocampus in the brainCruciform eminence, in the occipital bone of the skullFrontal eminence, on the frontal bone of the skullHypothenar eminence, a group of three palmar muscles that control the pinky fingerIliopubic eminence, in the pelvisIntercondylar eminence, in the tibia bone of the legMedial eminence, in the rhomboid fossa of the fourth ventricle of the brainMedian eminence, below the hypothalamus of the brainMüllerian eminence, in the cloaca of an embryoParietal eminence, in the parietal bone of the skullPyramidal eminence, in the middle earThenar eminence, muscle on the thumb side of the hand
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