STATURE


Meaning of STATURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ stætʃə(r) ]

1.

Someone’s stature is their height.

It’s more than his physical stature that makes him remarkable...

She was a little short in stature.

N-UNCOUNT : usu with poss , of supp N , in N

2.

The stature of a person is the importance and reputation that they have.

Who can deny his stature as the world’s greatest cellist?...

N-UNCOUNT : usu with poss , of supp N , in N

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