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eminent
01
higher or taller than the things or people nearby in a way that draws attention
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most eminent
Comparative
more eminent
gradable
domain
height, visibility, prominence
Examples
The statue stood eminent above the square, visible from every corner.
02
having a position or quality that is noticeably great and respected
Examples
The eminent professor was widely respected for his contributions to physics.
