Meaning of the word prestigious in English

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

prestigious

US /presˈtɪdʒ.əs/
UK /presˈtɪdʒ.əs/
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Adjective

1.

inspiring respect and admiration; having high status

Example:
She received a scholarship to a prestigious university.
Winning this award is a great honor for our prestigious company.
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