Definisjon av salient

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Noun

salient - (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
projection any structure that branches out from a central support
line of battle a line formed by troops or ships prepared to deliver or receive an attack

Adjective

salient - represented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward)
inclined at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position; "an inclined plane"
salient - having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in prices"; "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center"; "a striking resemblance between parent and child"
outstanding, prominent, spectacular, striking
conspicuous obvious to the eye or mind; "a tower conspicuous at a great distance"; "wore conspicuous neckties"; "made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening"
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Substantiv

salient - An outwardly projecting part of a fortification, trench system, or line of defense.

Adjektiv

salient - Worthy of note; pertinent or relevant.
salient - Prominent.
salient - Depicted in a leaping posture.
salient - Projecting outwards, pointing outwards.

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  • salient
    Immediately noticeable or standing out.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: salient
  • Komparativ: salienter / more salient
  • Superlativ: salientest / most salient

Substantiv

  • Entall: salient
  • Flertall: salients

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