the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. Quality of being salient; hence, vigor.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Same as salience.
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n. the state of being salient
Word Usage
"For me, these two definitions do not just create a crossroads of meaning when intersected but more so, the saliency of the connection is that one is a mircocosm standing in for the macrocosm."