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Definition of: prominence
(prom′ə·nəns) noun
1. The state of being prominent; conspicuousness; fame.
2. That which is prominent; a protuberance.
3. Astron. One of the great tongues of flame shooting out from the sun's surface, seen during total eclipses: also solar prominence. Also prom′i·nen·cy.
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