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CBFalconer

Christopher said:
Jeremy Yallop <[email protected]> spoke thus:
.... snip ...


A quick check of dictionary.com confirms that my vocabulary
needs work. I'm embarassed to say I've been misusing "salient"
thus for many years. ;(

Relax. I find (Websters Encyclopedic Unabridged):

salient 1. prominent or conspicuous: /salient traits/
....
SYN: 1. important, striking, remarkable.
 
C

Christopher Benson-Manica

CBFalconer said:
Relax. I find (Websters Encyclopedic Unabridged):
salient 1. prominent or conspicuous: /salient traits/
...
SYN: 1. important, striking, remarkable.

Yeah, it kind of fits, but I always thought it meant something closer
to "germane." Maybe "germane" wasn't the connotation I wanted anyway
;)
 

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