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stature
[ stach-er ]
noun
- the height of a human or animal body.
- the height of any object.
- degree of development attained; level of achievement:
a minister of great stature.
stature
/ ˈæʃə /
noun
- 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
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of stature1
Example Sentences
Former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson said on BBC Radio 5 Live: "That is a massive win for Manchester City. Champions League football for a club of their stature is an absolute minimum."
Someone with high-level coaching experience, who understands the demands players face at a club of that stature, suggests he is 'nervous'.
French football expert Jonathan Johnson believes the stature of Strasbourg always gave BlueCo an uphill battle for acceptance.
He was a key figure in the Chicano movement, lending his stature as a religious leader to advocate for underserved communities.
Tall in stature and a kick-boxing and aikido expert, protesting players rapidly discovered he was more than comfortable standing his ground during arguments.
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