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stature

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/iʃtɐˈtuɾɐ/es·ta·tu·ra

Definitions

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1

Altura of the human body, measured from the soles of the feet to the top of the head.

Usage examples

His tall stature made him stand out in the crowd.
They measured the child's stature during the medical check-up.

Common combinations

estatura moralestatura intelectual
2

Figuratively, moral, intellectual, or social greatness.

Usage examples

She achieved great stature in the field of scientific research.
The scandal diminished his political stature.

Common combinations

moral statureintellectual stature