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Salient may refer to:
Salient (military) , a battlefield feature that projects into enemy territory
Salient (geography) , an elongated protrusion of a territory
Salient (heraldry) , an adjective describing a heraldic beast in a leaping attitude
Salient pole , a projecting electromagnetic pole of a field coil
SALIENT , SALt Irradiation ExperimeNT, a thorium molten salt reactor
Salient (magazine) , Victoria University of Wellington student publication
Salient Software , a utility software company between 1990 and 1992, taken over by Fifth Generation Systems, meanwhile Symantec / Norton
Salient Partners , an asset management firm
Salient CRGT , a US government IT services firm based in Fairfax, Virginia
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