Prestige - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|preˈstiːʒ|
Brit.
|preˈstiː(d)ʒ|
noun
- a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.
he wanted to achieve power and prestige
Extra examples
Her career as a diplomat has brought her enormous prestige.
The job has low pay and low prestige.
The family has wealth and social prestige.
The king wanted to enhance his prestige through war.
This little-known British firm has now gained considerable prestige.
His behavior has exalted the power and prestige of his office.
Their prestige went sky high.
There's a certain prestige about going to a private school.
...if the U.S. Senate throws over the treaty, the President's prestige will be in shambles...
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