stature

1. the height of something, esp. a person or animal when standing 
   
2. the degree of development of a person: the stature of a champion  
3. intellectual or moral greatness : a man of stature  

  (C13: via Old French from Latin statura, from stare to stand) 

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1. high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement; 

• "a man of great stature"
• (Related words) esteem, respect, regard -- the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard"

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