salience
Example Sentences
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Economists have found that round-number prices for retail items have salience with consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The salience of both news organizations is waning.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
It gave the issue of accidental releases from prison a salience and prominence it hadn't had until then.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025
It was clear too, from the reaction of the crowd, that the issue had salience.
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2024
The mere practice and etiquette of it brought the gentlewoman in her into a lovely salience.
From The Collectors by Mather, Frank Jewett
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.