PRESTIGE


Meaning of PRESTIGE in English

n. 1 respect, reputation, or influence derived from achievements, power, associations, etc. 2 (attrib.) having or conferring prestige. prestigeful adj.

[ F, = illusion, glamour, f. LL praestigium (as PRESTIGIOUS) ]

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