stature

[Stat·ure]

Stature can refer to a person's height or the high level of respect with which she is regarded. Your grandmother might be small in stature, or height, but have great stature, or esteem, in her community.

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The natural height of an animal body; -- generally used of the human body.

Noun
natural height of a person or animal in an upright position

Noun
high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement; "a man of great stature"


n.
The natural height of an animal body; -- generally used of the human body.


Stature

Stat"ure , n. [F. stature, OF. estature, from L. statura, originally, an upright posture, hence, height or size of the body, from stare, statum, to stand. See Stand.] The natural height of an animal body; -- generally used of the human body.
Foreign men of mighty stature came.

The natural height of an animal body; -- generally used of the human body.

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Usage Examples

In fact, I believe the first companies that make an effort to develop an authentic, transparent, and meaningful social contract with their fans and customers will turn out to be the ones that are the most successful in the future. While brands that refuse to make the effort will lose stature and customer loyalty.

Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness.

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Other Usage Examples

Lincoln's stature and strength, his intelligence and ambition - in short, all the elements which gave him popularity among men in New Salem, rendered him equally attractive to the fair sex of that village.

Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game.

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