Look up: eminent

1. eminent
   [adj] - standing above others in quality or position 2. [adj] - having achieved eminence 3. [adj] - of imposing height
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2. eminent
   the authority of a government to appropriate any property within its jurisdiction for necessary public use,subject to the payment of reasonable compensation Category: Management in the public and private sector
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3. Eminent
   Em'i·nent adjective [ Latin eminens , -entis , present participle of eminere to stand out, be prominent; e out + minere (in comp.) to project; of uncertain origin: confer French éminent . Confer Menace
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4. eminent
   1. High; lofty; towering; prominent. 'A very eminent promontory.' ... 2. Being, metaphorically, above others, whether by birth, high station, merit, or virtue; high in public estimation; distinguished; conspicuous; as, an eminent station; an eminent historian, statements, statesman, or saint. Right ...
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5. eminent
   high adjective standing above others in quality or position; `people in high places`; `the high priest`; `eminent members of the community`
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6. eminent
   lofty adjective of imposing height; especially standing out above others; `an eminent peak`; `lofty mountains`; `the soaring spires of the cathedral`; `towering icebergs`
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7. eminent
   adjective having achieved eminence; `an eminent physician`
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8. Eminent
   • (a.) High; lofty; towering; prominent. • (a.) Being, metaphorically, above others, whether by birth, high station, merit, or virtue; high in public estimation; distinguished; conspicuous; as, an eminent station; an eminent historian, statements, statesman, or saint.
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