Associations to the word «Salience»

Wiktionary

SALIENCE, noun. The condition of being salient.
SALIENCE, noun. A highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed.
SALIENCE, noun. (social sciences) (linguistics) Relative importance based on context.

Dictionary definition

SALIENCE, noun. The state of being salient.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne