🏞️ PROMINENT: Stand out with today's word!xc
Published: Mon, 07/17/23
Hey there, language enthusiast!
We're here to learn a new word today!
prominent
Let's explore the term prominent today!
ℹ️ Part of speech
The term prominent is an ADJECTIVE.
🗣️ Pronunciation
prominent is pronounced /ˈprɒ.mɪ.nənt/ or PROH-mih-nuhnt.
📚️ Definition
prominent means important; famous; sticking out from a surface.
📰 Examples
Here are some examples of prominent in usage:
- The building was located on a prominent corner in the city center.
- The company hired a prominent marketing expert to boost their brand image.
- The museum exhibits works from several prominent artists from around the world.
🧠 Quick vocab quiz
Test your understanding!
Prominent most nearly means
(A) obscure(B) noticeable
(C) subtle
(D) ordinary
Select the sentence where prominent is used correctly:
(A) The prominent shoes were too big for him.(B) The moon is very prominent in the solar system.
(C) The apple was prominent and juicy.
(D) His prominent achievement earned him a medal.
Keep scrolling for the answer/s.
💁🏼 Tips!
Prominent, derived from the Latin word prominens, can refer to someone or something standing out physically or metaphorically. It's often used to describe someone famous or something important.
✅ Quiz answer/s
The answers are:
- B, noticeable.
- D, His prominent achievement earned him a medal..
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