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- Dictionarystature/ˈstatʃə/
noun
- 1. a person's natural height: "a man of short stature" Similar
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STATURE definition: 1. the good reputation a person or organization has, based on their behaviour and ability: 2…. Learn more.
1. : natural height (as of a person) in an upright position. 2. : quality or status gained by growth, development, or achievement. Synonyms. altitude. elevation. height. inches. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of stature in a Sentence.
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.
the good reputation a person or organization has, based on their behavior and ability: an artist of great stature. His stature as an art critic was tremendous. If the school continues to gain in stature, it will attract the necessary financial support. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Reputation. by reputation idiom. credibility.
the height of something, esp a person or animal when standing. the degree of development of a person. the stature of a champion. intellectual or moral greatness. a man of stature. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of stature 1.
1. the height of something, esp a person or animal when standing. 2. the degree of development of a person: the stature of a champion. 3. intellectual or moral greatness: a man of stature. [C13: via Old French from Latin statūra, from stāre to stand]
Definition of 'stature' Word Frequency. stature. (stætʃəʳ ) 1. uncountable noun [usually with poss, in NOUN] Someone's stature is their height. It's more than his physical stature that makes him remarkable. Mother was of very small stature, barely five feet tall. She was a little short in stature.
Definition of stature noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Stature definition: The natural height of a human or animal in an upright position.
STATURE meaning: 1. the importance that someone has because of their work: 2. your height: . Learn more.
