Prominency is a term that refers to the state of being well-known or prominent. It can be defined as a combination of the words DISTINCTION and EMINENCE, which both mean to stand out from the crowd. DISTINCTION is an 11 letter word meaning to be noticed or recognized as different from others, while EMINENCE is an 8 letter word meaning to be famous or respected. Together, these two words form the term prominency, which is used to describe someone or something that stands out from the rest.