definition of saliency
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Salience This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word salience. salience, saliency, strikingness(noun) the state of being salient. salience(Noun) The condition of being salient. salience(Noun) A highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed.
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- Definition of expediency. plural. expediencies. 1 : the quality or state of being suited to the end in view : suitability, fitness. 2 obsolete a : haste, dispatchb : an enterprise requiring haste or caution. 3 : adherence to expedient means and methods put more emphasis on expediency than on principle — W. H. Jones.
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- Perspicacity (also called perspicaciousness) is a penetrating discernment—a clarity of vision or intellect which provides a deep understanding and insight.[1]
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- And I was wondering how much of his leniency was owing to the fact that Raffles had not forgotten it either, when he stopped and stood over my chair once more. View in context The general leniency of the judicial procedure here, and the utter absence of all repressive measures, are a scandal to Europe.
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- fairness noun [U] (FAIR TREATMENT). C1 the ​quality of ​treating ​people ​equally or in a way that is ​right or ​reasonable: He had a ​real ​sense of fairness and ​hated ​injustice.
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Salience (language) The Oxford English Dictionary defines salience as most noticeable or important.. The concept is discussed in communication, semiotics, linguistics, sociology, psychology, and political science. It has been studied with respect to interpersonal communication, persuasion, politics, and its influence on mass media.
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peace Full Definition of PEACE. 1. : a state of tranquillity or quiet: as a: freedom from civil disturbance. 2. : freedom from disquieting or oppressive thoughts or emotions. He tried to negotiate a peace between the warring countries. 2  There was a peace of 50 years before war broke out again. 3  Peace and order were finally restored in the town. 4  After years of therapy, he has finally achieved an inner peace.
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- In this manuscript, Iargue that the measure confuses at least two diﬀerent characteristics of salience: Theimportance of issues and the degree to which issues are a problem. It even may be that issuesand problems are themselves fundamentally diﬀerent things, one relating to public policy andthe other to conditions.
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Definition of 'leniency' The Sun (2006) I don't see any leniency granted for him. The Sun (2014) Some Church figures have called for forgiveness and have appealed to the Patriarch to urge leniency. Times, Sunday Times (2012) So the woman forced herself to be patient, showing a little leniency, at least for now.
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indifference indifference. n. 1. the fact or state of being indifferent; lack of care or concern. 2. lack of quality; mediocrity. 3. lack of importance; insignificance.
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invariance Definitions of constancy. 1. “early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds”. the quality of being changeable and variable. the nature of a quantity or property or function that remains unchanged when a given transformation is applied to it.
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- salience (countable and uncountable, plural saliences) The condition of being salient. A highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed.
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Blindspot Season Finale Recap: Digging for Secrets Blind Sides: 1  The anagram for the week’s episode is a tricky one. 2  The codes that Patterson cracks seem like a desperate attempt to draw some connections between the first episodes and this finale. 3  It turns out Weller’s dad was a wackadoo, unconnected to Jane in the slightest.
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Mercy Mercy (Middle English, from Anglo-French merci, from Medieval Latin merced-, merces, from Latin, price paid, wages, from merc-, merxi merchandise) is a broad term that refers to benevolence, forgiveness and kindness in a variety of ethical, religious, social and legal contexts.
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- A significant human quality in which a person communicates and acts truthfully, in accordance with a sense of faithfulness, sincerity, and fairness. Honesty is one of the characteristics that establishes a virtuous person. Honesty implies a lack of deceit.
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dignity Definition of dignity for English Language Learners. : 1  a way of appearing or behaving that suggests seriousness and self-control. : 2  the quality of being worthy of honor or respect.
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- Definitions for comity. 1  mutual courtesy; civility.  Also called comity of nations. courtesy between nations, as in respect shown by one country for the laws, judicial decisions, and institutions of another.
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Wikipedia:Civility For WikiProject Cooperation, which works with paid editors, see Wikipedia:WikiProject Cooperation. Civility is part of Wikipedia's code of conduct and one of its five pillars. The civility policy describes the standards expected of users and provides appropriate ways of dealing with problems when they arise. Stated simply, editors should always treat each other with consideration and respect.
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Definitions &Translations Gentleness. Gentleness is a value and quality in one's character. Being gentle has a long history in many, but not all cultures. Gentleness plays a very important role in our lives. The quality of gentleness is colloquially understood to be that of kindness, consideration and amiability.
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Salience Definition of SALIENCE. 1. : the quality or state of being salient.2. : a striking point or feature: highlight.ADVERTISEMENT.efinition of SALIENCE. 1. : the quality or state of being salient.
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Estoppel in English law Estoppel in pais (literally by act of notoriety, or solemn formal act) is the historical root of common law estoppel by representation and equitable estoppel. The terms Estoppel in pais and equitable estoppel are used interchangeably in American law.
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- 2. (n.) The act of countenancing, or the condition of being countenanced, or regarded propitiously; support; promotion; befriending. 3. (n.) A kind act or office; kindness done or granted; benevolence shown by word or deed; an act of grace or good will, as distinct from justice or remuneration.
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peace peace. 1. freedom from war; a cessation or absence of hostilities between nations. 2. a state of harmony between people or groups; freedom from dissension. 3. freedom from civil commotion; public order and security. 4. freedom from anxiety, annoyance, or other mental disturbance: peace of mind.. a state of harmony between people or groups; freedom from strife. 5. law and order within a state; absence of violence or other disturbance: a breach of the peace.
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dignity Definition of dignity. plural. dignities. 1 : the quality or state of being worthy, honored, or esteemed. 2a : high rank, office, or positionb : a legal title of nobility or honor. 3 archaic : dignitary. 4 : formal reserve or seriousness of manner, appearance, or language.
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- In religion and ethics, inviolability or sanctity of life is a principle of implied protection regarding aspects of sentient life which are said to be holy, sacred, or otherwise of such value that they are not to be violated.
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privacy privacy. noun. 1  The quality or condition of being secluded from the presence or view of others: I need some privacy to change into my bathing suit. 2  The state of being free from public attention or unsanctioned intrusion: a person's right to privacy.