Eminence: meaning, definitions and examples

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eminence

 

[ หˆษ›mษชnษ™ns ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

position or fame

1. The state or quality of being eminent; high station, rank, or reputation; as, a man of eminence. 2. A high place or region. 3. A title of honor, especially a cardinal's hat.

Synonyms

importance, prestige, prominence

Examples of usage

  • He rose to eminence in the field of science.
  • She achieved eminence in her career as a musician.

Translations

Translations of the word "eminence" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น eminรชncia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคนเคพเคจเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Eminenz

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keunggulan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะตะปะธั‡

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ eminencja

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ“่ถŠ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉminence

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ eminencia

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yรผkseklik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํƒ์›”ํ•จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‚ุงู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ eminence

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ eminencia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ˜พ่ตซ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ eminenca

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ frami

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะตะดะตะป

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฆแƒแƒšแƒ˜ แƒฌแƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nรผfuz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ eminencia

Etymology

The word 'eminence' originates from the Latin word 'eminere', meaning 'to stand out'. It first appeared in English in the late 14th century. Initially, it was used to refer to a high place or position but later evolved to also denote high rank or fame. The term has been consistently used in English literature and academic discourse to signify prominence and distinction.

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