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The condition of being salient.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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A highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Relative importance based on context.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, social-science, social-sciences
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the state of being salient
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: saliency, strikingness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: prominence
Narrower terms: conspicuousness, visibility, profile
From Latin saliēns, salientis (whence -ence), from saliō.
Across languages
Translations 32 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian :
изпъкналост
(izpǎknalost)
— condition of being salient
Dutch :
opmerkelijke
— condition of being salient
Dutch :
karakteristieke
— condition of being salient
Finnish :
keskisyys
— condition of being salient
Finnish :
tärkeys
— condition of being salient
Finnish :
huomattavuus
— condition of being salient
French :
saillance
— condition of being salient
French :
(psychologie sociale) prégnance
— condition of being salient
German :
Hervorspringen
— condition of being salient
German :
Hervortreten
— condition of being salient
Ido :
centreso
— condition of being salient
Polish :
istotność
— condition of being salient
Polish :
ważność
— condition of being salient
Spanish :
saliencia
— condition of being salient
Turkish :
dikkati çekme
— condition of being salient
Turkish :
göze çarpma
— condition of being salient
Turkish :
atlama
— condition of being salient
Bulgarian :
изтъкнатост
(iztǎknatost)
— highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed
Dutch :
blikvanger
— highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed
Dutch :
hoogtepunt
— highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed
French :
saillance
— highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed
German :
perzeptuelle Prominenz
— highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed
German :
Salienz
— highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed
Persian :
برجستگی
(barjastegi)
— highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed
Polish :
wyrazistość
— highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed
Spanish :
saliencia
— highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed
Turkish :
belirginlik
— highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed
Dutch :
gewicht
— relative importance based on context
French :
saillance
— relative importance based on context
Polish :
istotność
— relative importance based on context
Polish :
ważność
— relative importance based on context
Spanish :
saliencia
— relative importance based on context
