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adjective

salient

/ˈseɪliənt/  ·  say it: SAY·lee·uhnt

most noticeable or important

In Sophisticated Everyday

most noticeable or important

In Formal & Academic

In more detail

1. (adjective) most noticeable or important; standing out clearly

2. (adjective) pointing outward or projecting

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