pantheon

noun/ˈpænθiɑn/

Frequency rank: #10,410 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a group of the most important or famous people in a particular field; also, a temple dedicated to all the gods.

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Example sentence

The museum's new exhibition celebrates figures who belong in the pantheon of great scientists.

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