eminence (redirected from eminences)

em·i·nence  (m-nns)

n.

1. A position of great distinction or superiority: rose to eminence as a surgeon.

2. A rise of ground; a hill.

3.

a. A person of high station or great achievements.

b. also Eminence Roman Catholic Church Used with His or Your as a title and form of address for a cardinal.

4. A projection or protuberance from the surface of a body part, especially a bone.

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eminence

Noun

1. the state of being well-known and well-respected

2. a piece of high ground

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Eminence

Noun

Your or His Eminence a title used to address or refer to a cardinal

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	eminence - high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence" preeminence, distinction, note high status - a position of superior status king - preeminence in a particular category or group or field; "the lion is the king of beasts"
	2.	eminence - a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament tuberosity, tubercle deltoid eminence, deltoid tuberosity - a bump on the outside of the humerus where the deltoid muscle attaches appendage, outgrowth, process - a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; "a bony process"

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eminence

noun 1. prominence, reputation, importance, fame, celebrity, distinction, note, esteem, rank, dignity, prestige, superiority, greatness, renown, pre-eminence, repute, notability, illustriousness

noun 2. high ground, bank, rise, hill, summit, height, mound, elevation, knoll, hillock, kopje or koppie S. African

Translations

eminence [ˈɛmɪnəns] n → eminencia;

to gain or win eminence → ganarse fama

eminence [ˈɛmɪnəns] n → éminence f

eminence [ˈɛmɪnəns] n → Bedeutung f

eminence [ˈɛmɪnəns] n → eminenza