saliency
[ sey-lee-uh n-see, seyl-yuh n- ]
/ ˈseɪ li ən si, ˈseɪl yən- /
noun, plural sa·li·en·cies.
Words nearby saliency
salicylate,
salicylic,
salicylic acid,
salicylism,
salience,
saliency,
salient,
salientian,
salieri,
saliferous,
salifiable
Example sentences from the Web for saliency
Nor is the deficit, which has lost its saliency since it was cut in half to $500 billion.
I would not seem to stress either the saliency or the significance of these incidents.
On the Stairs |Henry B. FullerInflection, especially in union with pause, serves an important function in indicating the saliency of specific ideas or words.
Browning and the Dramatic Monologue |S. S. CurryPopularly, the portraits of heroes and notabilities are distinct in proportion to the number and saliency of their blemishes.