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stature

sta·ture

US/ˈstæt͡ʃ.ə/ uncommon obsolete

noun

1.

high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement

  • “a man of great stature”
2.

Origin

From Middle English stature, from Old French stature, from Latin statūra.

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