(Askeri) ÇIKINTI: Bir muhabere hattının veya tahkimatın ileri doğru keskin bir şekilde uzanan kısmı. Düşman mevziinde bunun karşılığı olan çöküntü veya girintiye "reentrant"
Coastal formation of beach material developed by wave refraction and diffraction and long shore drift comprising of a bulge in the coastline towards an offshore island or breakwater, but not connected to it as in the case of a tombolo - see also Ness and Cusp
Coastal formation of beach material developed by wave REFRACTION and DIFFRACTION and LONGSHORE DRIFT comprising of a bulge in the COASTLINE towards an OFFSHORE island or BREAKWATER, but not connected to it as in the case of a TOMBOLO See also NESS, CUSP
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in prices"; "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center"; "a striking resemblance between parent and child"
The salient points or facts of a situation are the most important ones. He read the salient facts quickly. the salient points or features of something are the most important or most noticeable parts of it (present participle of salire )