The Open Dictionary

salience

noun

UK/ˈseɪ.li.əns/
US/ˈseɪ.li.əns/

Definitions of salience noun

  1. Uncountable

    the quality of being particularly relevant or significant to the current situation or discussion

    • The salience of this issue was repeatedly emphasized during the meeting.

    • We need to consider the salience of each factor when making a decision.

    • The salience of this event lies in its potential impact on future policies.