eminence

  • 21eminence — [[t]e̱mɪnəns[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Eminence is the quality of being very well known and highly respected. Many of the pilots were to achieve eminence in the aeronautical world... Beveridge was a man of great eminence. 2) N VOC: poss N, also PRON:… …

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  • 22Eminence — El topónimo Eminence puede hacer referencia a varios lugares ubicados en Estados Unidos: Eminence, un municipio en el estado de Illinois; Eminence, un pueblo no incorporado en el estado de Indiana; Eminence, una ciudad en el estado de Kentucky;… …

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  • 23eminence — n. of eminence (a person of great eminence) * * * [ emɪnəns] of eminence (a person of great eminence) …

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  • 24Éminence — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Son Éminence est un titre donné à un cardinal de l Église catholique romaine. Une éminence grise est un conseiller qui reste dans l ombre d une… …

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  • 25eminence — em|i|nence [ˈemınəns] n 1.) [U] the quality of being famous and important of great/such etc eminence ▪ a scientist of great eminence 2.) Your/His Eminence a title used when talking to or about a ↑cardinal (=priest of high rank in the Roman… …

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  • 26eminence — UK [ˈemɪnəns] / US noun Word forms eminence : singular eminence plural eminences formal 1) [uncountable] importance because of impressive achievements, character, or status 2) a) [countable] an important respected person b) used for referring to… …

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  • 27eminence — n. 1 distinction; recognized superiority. 2 a piece of rising ground. 3 (Eminence) a title used in addressing or referring to a cardinal (Your Eminence; His Eminence). 4 an important person. Etymology: L eminentia (as EMINENT) …

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  • 28ÉMINENCE — n. f. Lieu éminent, monticule. établir un poste d’observation sur une éminence. Il se dit, en termes d’Anatomie, pour Saillie. Les éminences des os. Il est aussi un Titre d’honneur qu’on donne aux cardinaux. Son éminence le cardinal un tel …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 29Eminence — 1 Original name in latin Eminence Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/New York longitude 38.37007 latitude 85.18051 altitude 284 Population 2498 Date 2011 05 14 2 Original name in latin Eminence Name in other language… …

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  • 30eminence — noun 1 (U) the quality of being famous and important: a scientist of great eminence 2 (C) formal a hill or area of high ground 3 Eminence a title used when talking to or about a cardinal (=priest of high rank in the Roman Catholic Church): Their… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English