great prominence

collocation in English

meaningsofgreatandprominence

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great
adjective
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/ɡreɪt/us
/ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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prominence
noun[U]
uk
/ˈprɒm.ɪ.nəns/us
/ˈprɑː.mə.nəns/
the state of being easily seen or ...
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(Definition ofgreatandprominencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is thrown intogreatprominenceby the maldistribution of officers as between north and south.
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Greatprominencehas already been given to the fact that suitable monetary rewards are and will continue to be made for useful anti-submarine inventions.
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Strange to say they gave itgreatprominence.
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I want to see career teaching givengreatprominenceand given a status in the school much greater than it now enjoys.
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Two notable suggestions seem to have gatheredgreatprominenceduring the last 18 months.
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Some factors, which cry out for attention to those who dig deeper, are not givengreatprominencein the report.
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I want to speak briefly to two underlying social issues which are referred to in the report but not givengreatprominence.
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This is a man ofgreatprominenceand importance in the aviation world, as those with aviation experience know.
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It is just as well that we givegreatprominenceto this tonight.
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The depth of mining in these districts is one of the problems to which we must give attention, and the report gives itgreatprominence.
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At one stage solid fuel also came intogreatprominence, so that the consumer could benefit from competition between the various utilities.
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Our freedom encourages many views to be givengreatprominence.
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It has also givengreatprominenceto conservation and allied subjects over the whole site of its activities.
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It is not a matter to whichgreatprominenceshould be given.
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It is a feature that has come intogreatprominencelately.
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Everything that the farmers want to bring out is excluded, and everything that can be represented as being in favour of the other side is givengreatprominence.
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That is the view of one of the leading members of the aero-engineering industry in this country, a company with world-wide ramifications, and himself a man ofgreatprominence.
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It was givengreatprominenceduring the election, and it deals with a matter of acute importance to a great many people in a great many areas.
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They have been givengreatprominencein the matter, but of course they are only one out of more than 100 licensing bodies that are concerned in the question.
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But it was very difficult indeed to get that particular individual removed from the position ofgreatprominence—and very useful prominence for the purposes of spying—which he occupied.
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