prestige
nounUK /prɛˈstiːʒ/
US /prɛˈstiːʒ/
Prestige is the respect and admiration that people give someone because they are successful or important.
The scientist earned great prestige for discovering a new medicine.
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2. High standing in a profession or field.
The university has prestige in the field of law.
3. The power to impress others because of wealth or success.
He bought the car for its prestige, not its speed.
4. A good name or reputation earned over time.
The old theater lost its prestige after years of neglect.