prominently

English

Etymology

From prominent +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɑmɪnəntli/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɒmɪnəntli/

• Audio (US):

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• Hyphenation: prom‧i‧nent‧ly

Adverb

prominently (comparative more prominently, superlative most prominently)

1. In a prominent manner.
   • 1959 November, J. N. Westwood, “The Railways of Canada”, in Trains Illustrated, page 554:

     It is the transcontinental trains which figure most prominently in railway advertising. Both railways run two trains in each direction.

   • 2011, John O'Loughlin, Two Sides of the Same Coin:

     He would also have been exposed to the coughings and shufflings, comings and goings, questions and answers, wailings and slammings, snivellings and sneezings, etc., which figured so prominently in the reference room […]

Translations

in a prominent manner

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 显著地

• Italian: prominentemente (it), rilevantemente
• Spanish: prominentemente