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Wordabulary

prominent

Pronunciation
Adjective B2 Upper-intermediate

Quick answer

Easily noticed, or well known and important within a particular field.

"A prominent local business donated most of the funds for the new library."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

notable distinguished

Antonyms

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "A _____ local business donated most of the funds for the new library."

Answer: prominent

In your own words, what does "prominent" mean?

Easily noticed, or well known and important within a particular field.

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