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单词 saliency
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saliencyn.

Brit. /ˈseɪlɪənsi/, U.S. /ˈseɪljənsi/
Etymology: < salient adj. and n.: see -ency suffix.
1. Leaping or jumping. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [noun]
leapingc1000
loupingc1440
loping1483
springing?1530
vaulting1531
saltion1541
jumping1565
exultation1599
bounding1607
exilition1646
saltation1646
salture1656
saliency1664
salitiona1682
upleaping1867
jumpery1882
1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 25 It [sc. the ant] trips so nimbly away without any saliency or leaping.
2.
a. = salience n. 2a.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [noun]
projecture1563
jutting1565
project1596
juttying1611
prominence1611
excursiona1626
extancy1644
outjetty1650
projection1664
projecting1726
jetting1754
saliency1834
salience1849
protrusion1853
prominency1871
pout1880–4
out-thrust1955
1834 J. S. Macaulay Treat. Field Fortification 114 In order to give as great a saliency as possible to these lunettes.
1841 H. Smith Moneyed Man III. viii. 208 The great attenuation of the face..gave a singular saliency to the features.
1863 E. Bulwer-Lytton Caxtoniana II. 275 Its merits are not to be sought in the saliency of any predominating excellence.
1882 C. D. Warner Washington Irving vi. 118 A man,..whose..strong patriotism did not need the saliency of ignorant partisanship.
b. Social Psychology. = salience n. 2b.
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the mind > mental capacity > memory > [noun] > fitness to be remembered
memorabilitya1661
memorableness1727
salience1938
saliency1965
1965 T. M. Newcomb et al. Social Psychol. ii. 37 The notion of saliency has an interesting counterpart in the information storage of modern ‘thinking machines’ or large computers.
3. = salience n. 3.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [noun] > a projecting part
hornc1275
outshooting1310
nosec1400
startc1400
spout1412
snouta1425
outbearingc1425
outstanding?c1425
relish1428
jeta1500
rising1525
shoulder1545
jutting1565
outshootc1565
prominence1578
forecast1580
projection1592
sprout1598
eye1600
shooting forth1601
lip1608
juttying1611
prominent?1611
eminence1615
butting1625
excursiona1626
elbow1626
protrusion1646
jettinga1652
outjetting1652
prominency1654
eminency1668
nouch1688
issuanta1690
out-butting1730
outjet1730
out-jutting1730
flange1735
nosing1773
process1775
jut1787
projecture1803
nozzle1804
saliency1831
ajutment1834
salience1837
out-thrust1842
emphasis1885
cleat1887
outjut1893
pseudopodiuma1902
1831 Examiner 68/2 They should be replete with saliencies, and..poke quaint peculiarities at the spectator.
1887 Harper's Mag. July 266 Their little chronology..stepped briskly over the centuries solely on the names of kings and sanguinary saliencies.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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