Definitions for PRESTIGE
prɛˈstiʒ, -ˈstidʒpres·tige

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. prestige, prestigiousnessnoun

   a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.

   "he wanted to achieve power and prestige"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. prestigenoun

   Delusion; illusion; trick.

2. prestigenoun

   The quality of how good the reputation of something or someone is, how favourably something or someone is regarded

   Oxford has a university of very high prestige.

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1. prestige

   Prestige refers to widespread respect, admiration, or high status earned or achieved due to notable achievements, qualities, or skills. It can also refer to a sense of distinction or esteem associated with social position, reputation, or credentials.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Prestige

   delusion; illusion; trick

2. Prestige

   weight or influence derived from past success; expectation of future achievements founded on those already accomplished; force or charm derived from acknowledged character or reputation

3. Etymology: [F., fr. L. praestigum delusion, illusion, praestigae deceptions, jugglers' tricks, prob. fr. prae before + the root of stinguere to extinguish, originally, to prick. See Stick, v.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Prestige

   pres-tēzh′, or pres′tij, n. influence arising from past conduct or from reputation. [Fr.,—L. præstigium, delusion—præstinguĕre, to deceive.]

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How to pronounce PRESTIGE?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say PRESTIGE in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of PRESTIGE in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of PRESTIGE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of PRESTIGE in a Sentence

1. Clifford Villalon:

   There is no prestige in writing if the purpose of writing is not for the weal of the people.

2. Dan Bradley:

   The prestige of the burial makes this very likely a socially sanctioned union and speaks of a hierarchy so extreme that the only partners worthy of the elite were family members.

3. Wendell Berry:

   Without a complex knowledge of one’s place and without the faithfulness to one’s place on which such knowledge depends, it is inevitable that the place will be used carelessly, and eventually destroyed. Without such knowledge and faithfulness, moreover, the culture of a country will be superficial and decorative, functional only insofar as it may be a symbol of prestige, the affectation of an elite or “in” group.

4. Dennis Hu:

   I feel quite sad. I think we are a group of very serious researchers, but we are being unjustifiably accused and even framed, this ban won't guarantee national security for the US -- instead it will endanger America's academic prestige.

5. Divya S gowda:

   Goudas are not only attitude by born.but even with reputation, prestige, value, humanity,. moreover beautiful not oly in face same as in heart .......!

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=PRESTIGE
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/PRESTIGE
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/PRESTIGE
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=PRESTIGE