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prominentMain Entry: prom·i·nent Pronunciation: \-nənt\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English promynent, from Latin prominent-, prominens, from present participle of prominēre to jut forward, from pro- forward + -minēre (akin to mont-, mons mountain) — more at mount Date: 15th century 1 : standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant synonyms see noticeable — prom·i·nent·ly adverb
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