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  • 11Eminent Victorians — is a book by Lytton Strachey (the oldest member of the Bloomsbury Group), first published in 1918 and consisting of biographies of four leading figures from the Victorian era. Its fame rests on the irreverence and wit Strachey brought to bear on… …

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  • 12Eminent — may refer to: *Eminent domain, the power of a state to acquire private property without the owner s consent *Eminent Technology, an American manufacturer of audio equipment *Eminent NV, a Dutch manufacturer of electronic keyboard instruments such …

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  • 13Eminent Hotel — (Кота Кинабалу,Малайзия) Категория отеля: 2 звездочный отель Адрес: Lot 30, Ground Flo …

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  • 14eminent — early 15c., from M.Fr. éminent (13c.) or directly from L. eminentem (nom. eminens), prp. of eminere stand out, project, from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + minere, related to mons hill (see MOUNT (Cf. mount) (n …

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  • 15eminent, imminent — Eminent (pronounced EM uh nuhnt ) means distinguished, high in rank, noteworthy (an eminent statesman). Imminent (pronounced IM uh nuhnt ) means about to occur, impending (an imminent rain squall) …

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  • 16eminent — »hervorragend, außerordentlich«: Das Adjektiv wurde im 18. Jh. relatinisiert aus gleichbed. frz. éminent, das auf lat. eminens, das Part. Präs. von e minere »heraus , hervorragen«, zurückgeht. Das zugrunde liegende Verb lat. *minere ist als… …

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  • 17eminent / emanant / imminent —    Eminent means of high rank, outstanding, or prestigious : An eminent author came to read at the university.    Emanant means sending or issuing forth : Emanant thoughts like those should be kept to yourself.    Imminent means close to… …

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  • 18eminent / emanant / imminent —    Eminent means of high rank, outstanding, or prestigious : An eminent author came to read at the university.    Emanant means sending or issuing forth : Emanant thoughts like those should be kept to yourself.    Imminent means close to… …

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  • 19eminent / emanant / imminent —    Eminent means of high rank, outstanding, or prestigious : An eminent author came to read at the university.    Emanant means sending or issuing forth : Emanant thoughts like those should be kept to yourself.    Imminent means close to… …

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  • 20eminent — ► ADJECTIVE 1) respected; distinguished. 2) outstanding or conspicuous: the eminent reasonableness of their claim. DERIVATIVES eminently adverb …

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