meaning of eminence
1. That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height.
2. An elevated condition among men; a place or station above men in general, either in rank, office, or celebrity; social or moral loftiness; high rank; distinction; preferment.
3. A title of honor, especially applied to a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church.
4. a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
Related Words
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