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    em·i·nent
    [ˈemənənt]
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Latin eminent- ‘jutting, projecting’, from the verb eminere.
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    Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of EMINENT is exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent. How to use eminent in a sentence.
    celebrated implies notice and attention especially in print. noted suggests well-deserved public attention. notorious frequently adds to famous an implication of questionableness or evil. distinguished implies acknowledged excellence or superiority. eminent implies even greater prominence for outstanding quality or character.
    An eminent person is well-known and respected, especially because they are good at their profession . ...an eminent scientist. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins! Collins! 1. 3. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4.
    Imminent bears a close resemblance to eminent, and native English-speakers can be excused if they sometimes have to check their spelling. No surprise, really, since the two, despite their very distinct meanings, come from near-identical sources. The Latin minēre means basically “to project, overhang,” and it forms the root of other Latin words.
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