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/
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Noun

widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of their perceived achievement or quality

Example:
The company has gained considerable prestige in the industry.
Winning the award brought him great prestige.