English dictionary

salience

/'s/eI/l/i//@/ns/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the state of being salient

noun.state

Synonyms saliency strikingness

Source: WordNet 3.0
The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting.

noun

Source: webster1913