the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
source: WordNet 3.0
relative importance
source: WordNet 3.0
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
The gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge. The hump of a camel. He stood on the rocky prominence. The occipital protuberance was well developed. The bony excrescence between its horns.
source: WordNet 3.0
The quality or state of being prominent; a standing out from something; conspicuousness.