Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - prestige
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Prestige
prestige
~ n 1 the respect and importance a person, organization, or profession has, because of their high position in society, or the quality of their work (striving for prestige, status and power | The teaching profession has lost the prestige it used to have.) 2 prestige car/position/neighbourhood etc a car etc that is expensive and important-looking in a way that other people admire (- compare status (2))
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noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: French, from Middle French, conjuror's trick, illusion, from Latin praestigiae, plural, conjuror's tricks, from praestringere to graze, blunt, constrict, from prae- + stringere to bind tight — more at strain Date: 1829 1. standing or estimation in the eyes of people ; weight or credit in general opinion 2. commanding position in people's minds Synonyms: see influence • ~ful adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 respect, reputation, or influence derived from achievements, power, associations, etc. 2 (attrib.) having or conferring prestige. Derivatives prestigeful adj. Etymology: F, = illusion, glamour, f. LL praestigium (as PRESTIGIOUS) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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club клуб, принадлежность к которому создает престиж PRESTIGE fr. noun 1) престиж 2) attr. - prestige club ...Англо-русский словарь
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