saliency

sa·li·ence

S0040700 (sā′lē-əns, sāl′yəns) also sa·li·en·cy (sā′lē-ən-sē, sāl′yən-)n. pl. sa·li·en·ces also sa·li·en·cies 1. The quality or condition of being salient.2. A pronounced feature or part; a highlight.

sa•li•ence

(ˈseɪ li əns, ˈseɪl yəns)

n. 1. the quality of being salient. 2. a salient or projecting feature. [1830–40]

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saliency - the state of being salientsalience, strikingnessprominence - the state of being prominent: widely known or eminentconspicuousness - the state of being conspicuousvisibility, profile - degree of exposure to public notice; "that candidate does not have sufficient visibility to win an election"

saliency

sa·li·ence

sa•li•ence

saliency

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noun the state of being salient

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