prominent
adjective/pɾu.mi.ˈnẽ.tɨ/medium
pro·e·mi·nen·te
Definition
Important and well-known; projecting outward.
He is a prominent figure in the art world.
The city has a prominent medieval tower.
Common collocations
prominent figureprominent roleprominent position
Etymology
Do latim 'prominens, -entis' (particípio presente de 'prominere', 'projetar-se para a frente').