eminence

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Derived terms 1.3 External links

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɛmɪnəns/, SAMPA: /"EmIn@ns/

[edit] Noun

eminence (plural eminences)

1. someone of high rank, reputation or social station
2. the quality or state of being eminent
3. (geology) an elevated land area or a hill
4. (anatomy) a protuberance

[edit] Synonyms

• distinction
• prominence
• renown
• celebrity

[edit] Derived terms

• Eminence (your Eminence), title of honor for a Roman Catholic cardinal

[edit] External links

Wikipedia article on Roman Catholic Church

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