salience
nounHow many syllables in salience?
There are 3 syllables in the word salience.How to pronounce salience:
Definition of salience:
- salience (noun):
- noun. the state of being salient.
- the quality or state of being salient
Synonyms for salience:
conspicuousness
markedness
precedence
profile
prominence
saliency
specialness
strikingness
visibility
weight
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