saliency
/'seiljəns/ Cách viết khác : (saliency) /'seiljənsi/
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Definition
Noun: 1. The quality or state of being salient; prominence or conspicuousness: The condition of being particularly noticeable, important, or prominent. 2. A salient feature or detail; a point of prominence: A specific element or aspect that stands out from its surroundings.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- The saliency of the red warning sign against the gray background made it impossible to miss.
- In his presentation, he emphasized the saliency of user experience over technical specifications.
- The study measured the visual saliency of different advertising layouts.
Advanced Usage
- Cognitive Saliency: In psychology and cognitive science, saliency refers to the property by which certain stimuli stand out and attract our attention. For example, a loud noise in a quiet room has high auditory saliency.
- Saliency Map: In computer vision and neuroscience, a saliency map is a model that predicts which parts of a visual scene are most likely to draw an observer's attention.
Variants and Related Words
- Salient (adjective): Most noticeable or important; prominent. (e.g., )
- Salience (noun): A synonym for saliency, often used interchangeably. (e.g., )
Synonyms
- Prominence
- Conspicuousness
- Noticeability
- Strikingness
- Distinctiveness
Antonyms
- Inconspicuousness
- Obscurity
- Unimportance
Noun
- the state of being salient