Meaning of the word prestige in English

What does prestige mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

prestige

US /presˈtiːʒ/
UK /presˈtiːʒ/

Noun

1.

widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality.

Example:
he experienced a tremendous increase in prestige following his victory
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