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What does eminent mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word eminent? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (archaic) high, lofty; towering; prominent.
  2. noteworthy, remarkable, great
  3. (of a person) distinguished, important, noteworthy
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The building on Queen Street houses portraits of eminent Scots, antiquities, and the national photography collection.
Three eminent persons who rendered service for the senior citizens were also honoured on the occasion.
Actually, sacking an eminent laboratory was hardly a recommended extracurricular activity for one as reserved and cultured as Noriko.
These eminent lexicographers reckon that the golden days of literacy have past.
As a young man he presented a paper on astrophysics that was publicly ridiculed by an eminent astrophysicist.
The coconut mite was described by the eminent acarologist, Hartford Keifer, in 1965 from specimens collected in Guerrero, Mexico.

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