Engelsk adjektiv: salient | |||
1. | salient having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | outstanding, prominent, spectacular, striking | ||
Uttrykk med lignende betydning | conspicuous | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | inconspicuous, invisible | ||
2. | salient (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | re-entrant, reentrant | ||
3. | salient represented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward) | ||
Uttrykk med lignende betydning | inclined | ||
Overordnet kategori | heraldry | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | horizontal, vertical, perpendicular | ||
Engelsk substantiv: salient | |||
1. | salient (om sted) (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | projection | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede uttrykkene | line of battle | ||
Overordnet kategori | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||