saliency

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Pronunciation

/ˈseɪ.li.ən.si/ (UK)

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/ˈseɪ.li.ən.si/ (UK) · /ˈseɪ.ljən.si/ (UK) · /ˈsæɪ.li.ən.si/ · /ˈsæɪ.ljən.si/

Definition of saliency

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(countable, uncountable)the quality of being salient; salience

“The saliency of the model of production with convexity and constant returns to scale technologies recommends that we examine it in some further detail.”

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From salient + -cy.

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