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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
eminence
 
SYLLABICATION:em·i·nence
PRONUNCIATION:  m-nns
NOUN:1. A position of great distinction or superiority: rose to eminence as a surgeon. 2. A rise of ground; a hill. 3a. A person of high station or great achievements. b. also Eminence Roman Catholic Church Used with His or Your as a title and form of address for a cardinal. 4. A projection or protuberance from the surface of a body part, especially a bone.
 
 
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