- On Eminent and Imminent (and Immanent) - Merriam-Webster
Eminent is often used to describe someone or something that stands out above others in a noticeable way, while imminent is used to describe something that is about to happen very soon
- EMINENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
EMINENT definition: high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished See examples of eminent used in a sentence
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Definition of eminent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- EMINENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
EMINENT definition: 1 famous, respected, or important: 2 famous, respected, or important: 3 famous and important: Learn more
- EMINENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
An eminent person is well-known and respected, especially because they are good at their profession an eminent scientist
- Eminent - definition of eminent by The Free Dictionary
1 above others in rank, merit, or reputation; distinguished: an eminent scientist 2 (prenominal) noteworthy, conspicuous, or outstanding: eminent good sense
- eminent - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
eminent ˈɛmɪnənt adj above others in rank, merit, or reputation; distinguished (prenominal) noteworthy, conspicuous, or outstanding projecting or protruding; prominent Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin ēminēre to project, stand out, from minēre to stand Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: eminent
- eminent - definition and meaning - Wordnik
High in rank, office, worth, or public estimation; conspicuous; highly distinguished: said of a person or of his position: as, an eminent station; an eminent historian or poet It is rarely used in a bad sense
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