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salients

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun salient has 1 sense
  1. salient - (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
    --1 is a kind of
    projection
    --1 is a part of line of battle

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Term: Salients

Description:

Salients can refer to several different things depending on the context. It can be used as a noun or an adjective. As a noun, salients often refers to the most important or prominent points or features of something. As an adjective, salients can describe things that are striking or noticeable.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The speaker highlighted the salients of the new marketing strategy during the presentation.

2. The article outlined the historical salients of the revolution.

3. In a map, the salients are usually marked with distinct symbols for easy identification.

Adjective:

1. Her dress had salient patterns that caught everyone's attention at the party.

2. The professor pointed out the salient details in the artwork during the lecture.

3. The book provided a concise overview of the salient features of the theory.

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