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Definitions of salient:

  • noun:   (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
  • adjective:   (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
  • adjective:   having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
    Example: "Salient traits"


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