eminence
/ˈɛmɪnəns/
noun
- A position of great importance, fame, or authority.
- He was a scholar of great eminence, respected by universities around the world.
- She achieved eminence in the field of medicine after years of research.
- The artist's eminence grew after his paintings were shown in major museums.
- A person who is famous or important within a particular field.
- The political eminence gave a speech that was broadcast nationwide.
- The conference was attended by several scientific eminences.
- As a literary eminence, her opinion on the novel carried a lot of weight.
- A raised area on a surface, such as a hill or a bump on a bone.
- The doctor noted a small bony eminence on the patient's wrist.
- From the eminence of the hill, we could see the entire valley.
- The castle was built on a natural eminence for defense.
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