Meaning ofprominencein English

Noun

1. widely known or eminent status; fame
   The company gained prominence in the industry through its innovative products.
2. relative importance or value; significance
   The issue of climate change has gained prominence in recent years.
3. a bulge or protuberant part (of an object)
   The rock had a prominence that made it a popular spot for climbing.
4. autonomous height (in topography); relative height of a landform
   The mountain's prominence was measured by its height above the surrounding landscape.
5. a loop-shaped gas projection (from a star's surface)
   The scientist studied the prominence extending from the sun's surface.