1. the quality of being worthy of attention or notice; fame or distinction
2. a person of distinction or importance

Examples

• The scientist achieved notability for her groundbreaking research.
• His notability in the art world opened many doors for him.
• The small town’s only claim to notability was its historic courthouse.
• She was a local notability, known by everyone in the community.
• The museum featured portraits of various notabilities from the 19th century.
• Wikipedia has strict guidelines about notability for article subjects.
• The author’s notability grew after winning the prestigious award.