"eminence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛmɪnəns/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-eminence.wav Forms: eminences [plural]
Etymology: From Old French eminence, from Latin ēminēntia (“prominence”, “protuberance”; “eminence”, “excellence”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*men- (stand out)}}, {{uder|en|fro|eminence}} Old French eminence, {{uder|en|la|ēminēntia||prominence”, “protuberance”; “eminence”, “excellence}} Latin ēminēntia (“prominence”, “protuberance”; “eminence”, “excellence”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} eminence (countable and uncountable, plural eminences)
  1. Someone of high rank, reputation or social status. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (someone of high rank, reputation or social status): 顯貴 (Chinese Mandarin), 显贵 (xiǎnguì) (Chinese Mandarin), kiválóság (Hungarian), sinioro (Ido), 高名 (kōmei) (Japanese), 顕貴 (kenki) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-eminence-en-noun-jwRFLN5U Disambiguation of 'someone of high rank, reputation or social status': 95 4 0 0 1 0
  2. The quality or state of being eminent. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the quality or state of being eminent): 傑出 (Chinese Mandarin), 杰出 (jiéchū) (Chinese Mandarin), ardchéim [feminine] (Irish), 傑出 (kesshutsu) (Japanese)
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  3. Prominence in a particular order or accumulation; esteem. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-eminence-en-noun-Xx06~Ouu
  4. (geology) An elevated land area or a hill. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology Translations ((geology) an elevated land area or a hill.): mullach [masculine] (Irish) Translations (an elevated land area or a hill): բարձունք (barjunkʻ) (Armenian), възвишение (vǎzvišenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 高地 (kōchi) (Japanese), դար (dar) (Old Armenian), возвышенность (vozvyšennostʹ) (Russian), eminencia (Spanish), prócer (Spanish), tepe (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-eminence-en-noun-kHepWrbN Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of '(geology) an elevated land area or a hill.': 1 11 3 81 4 0 Disambiguation of 'an elevated land area or a hill': 0 5 2 92 1 0
  5. (anatomy) A protuberance. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations ((anatomy) protuberance): eminència [feminine] (Catalan), еминенција [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), eminencija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), испупчење [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), ispupčenje [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), уздигнуће [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), uzdignuće [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), çıkıntı (Turkish), eminans (Turkish), kabartı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-eminence-en-noun-48DRwsrJ Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of '(anatomy) protuberance': 1 9 4 2 84 0
  6. (uncountable) A dark purple color. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Purples
    Sense id: en-eminence-en-noun-WoOG-Ed~ Disambiguation of Purples: 5 24 8 9 21 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: distinction, prominence, renown, celebrity
Derived forms: eminectomy, eminence grise, Eminence (english: your Eminence), title of honor for a Roman Catholic cardinal, frontal eminence, gray eminence, grey eminence, hypothenar eminence, ileocecal eminence, median eminence, preeminence

Inflected forms

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      "word": "eminectomy"
    },
    {
      "word": "eminence grise"
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      "english": "your Eminence",
      "word": "Eminence"
    },
    {
      "word": "title of honor for a Roman Catholic cardinal"
    },
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      "word": "frontal eminence"
    },
    {
      "word": "gray eminence"
    },
    {
      "word": "grey eminence"
    },
    {
      "word": "hypothenar eminence"
    },
    {
      "word": "ileocecal eminence"
    },
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      "word": "median eminence"
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      "word": "preeminence"
    }
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    }
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        "plural"
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        "The quality or state of being eminent."
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          "eminent"
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        "Prominence in a particular order or accumulation; esteem."
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        "uncountable"
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
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          "ref": "1817, Walter Scott, Rob Roy:",
          "text": "From the summit of an eminence I had already had a distant view of Osbaldistone Hall, a large and antiquated edifice, peeping out from a Druidical grove of huge oaks [...].",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1952, Norman Lewis, Golden Earth:",
          "text": "We stopped for a moment at the golf course to chat with members of the Consular staff, and then drove on to the Consulate, which was set upon an eminence, above evidences of landscape-gardening; a sweep of lawns, with coarse, whitened grass; flower-beds in which larkspur and nasturtiums fought against desperate odds.",
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      "glosses": [
        "An elevated land area or a hill."
      ],
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        [
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          "geology"
        ],
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          "elevated",
          "elevated"
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        "(geology) An elevated land area or a hill."
      ],
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "geography",
        "geology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "A protuberance."
      ],
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        "(anatomy) A protuberance."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
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        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
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        {
          "text": "For quotations using this term, see Citations:eminence."
        },
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          "text": "eminence:"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A dark purple color."
      ],
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        "(uncountable) A dark purple color."
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        "uncountable"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɛmɪnəns/"
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    {
      "word": "distinction"
    },
    {
      "word": "prominence"
    },
    {
      "word": "renown"
    },
    {
      "word": "celebrity"
    }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "barjunkʻ",
      "sense": "an elevated land area or a hill",
      "word": "բարձունք"
    },
    {
      "code": "xcl",
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      "roman": "dar",
      "sense": "an elevated land area or a hill",
      "word": "դար"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vǎzvišenie",
      "sense": "an elevated land area or a hill",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "възвишение"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kōchi",
      "sense": "an elevated land area or a hill",
      "word": "高地"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozvyšennostʹ",
      "sense": "an elevated land area or a hill",
      "word": "возвышенность"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an elevated land area or a hill",
      "word": "eminencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an elevated land area or a hill",
      "word": "prócer"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "an elevated land area or a hill",
      "word": "tepe"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "someone of high rank, reputation or social status",
      "word": "顯貴"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiǎnguì",
      "sense": "someone of high rank, reputation or social status",
      "word": "显贵"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "someone of high rank, reputation or social status",
      "word": "kiválóság"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "someone of high rank, reputation or social status",
      "word": "sinioro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kōmei",
      "sense": "someone of high rank, reputation or social status",
      "word": "高名"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kenki",
      "sense": "someone of high rank, reputation or social status",
      "word": "顕貴"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "the quality or state of being eminent",
      "word": "傑出"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiéchū",
      "sense": "the quality or state of being eminent",
      "word": "杰出"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the quality or state of being eminent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardchéim"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kesshutsu",
      "sense": "the quality or state of being eminent",
      "word": "傑出"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "(geology) an elevated land area or a hill.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mullach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "(anatomy) protuberance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "eminència"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "(anatomy) protuberance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "еминенција"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "(anatomy) protuberance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "eminencija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "(anatomy) protuberance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "испупчење"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "(anatomy) protuberance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ispupčenje"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "(anatomy) protuberance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "уздигнуће"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "(anatomy) protuberance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "uzdignuće"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "(anatomy) protuberance",
      "word": "çıkıntı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "(anatomy) protuberance",
      "word": "eminans"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "(anatomy) protuberance",
      "word": "kabartı"
    }
  ],
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    "eminence"
  ],
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}

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