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salient

British pronunciation/sˈe‍ɪli‍ənt/
American pronunciation/ˈseɪɫiənt/, /ˈseɪɫjənt/
1

having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

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2

(of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees

antonyms : re-entrant
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3

represented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward)

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Salient
[NOUN]
1

(military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy

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Examples
1Your performance becomes very salient.
2Emotions are salient with signals.
3Marx’s mother once made the salient comment . . .
4Is salient the word? -
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