prominent place
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprominentandplace
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prominent
adjective
uk/ˈprɒm.ɪ.nənt/us/ˈprɑː.mə.nənt/
very well known ...
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place
noun
uk/pleɪs/us/pleɪs/
an area, town, ...
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(Definition ofprominentandplacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofprominent place
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They therefore had no desire to see the issue assume aprominentplacein insular politics.
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The troubadours, who have aprominentplaceboth in traditional medieval music study and in popular culture, illustrate this well.
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Thus, in any method for varietal recommendation, one might expect yield to be given aprominentplace.
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We accorded this study aprominentplacein the target article because it exemplifies many of the troublesome features of the heuristics-and-biases tradition.
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Railways came to have aprominentplacein literature.
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This indeed is a very tricky question to answer and deserves aprominentplaceon the agenda for discussion.
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These areas will undoubtedly continue to hold a persistent andprominentplacein debates about the social policy of ageing.
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Above all, however, the politics of health policy deserves a moreprominentplacein our understanding of welfare-state restructuring.
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Their location in the work can vary, but it is always aprominentplaceand a place that is more or less expected.
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All emphasize theprominentplaceof women in these different literary traditions.
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However, in the past few decades in mediated contexts, frontstage gossip by both women and men has gained aprominentplace.
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Language and literature occupy a much moreprominentplace, with eleven out of the total of thirty-four.
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Because of its antiquity, its unpredictability and its global presence, the disease found aprominentplacein the colonial civilizing mission.
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It is often forgotten that these monuments, being liminal places, also took aprominentplacein the mythical geography of the later inhabitants of the landscape.
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As such, it should occupy aprominentplacenot only in phenomenological accounts of religious life, but perhaps more importantly, in philosophical accounts of religious ethics.
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As a new technology occupying aprominentplacein the major social spaces of these two cities, gas lighting brought a level of technological risk into the urban environment.
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In the research during the last several decades, the issue of posture has not occupied aprominentplace because a regular gait has always been of primary concern.
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I believe that it must be given aprominentplaceon the agenda, in order to safeguard our future and take on our responsibilities.
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