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stature

noun [U] (REPUTATION)
 
 
/ˈstætʃ.ər/ US  //

Definition

the good reputation a person or organization has, based on their behaviour and ability: an artist of great stature His stature as an art critic was tremendous. If the school continues to gain in stature, it will attract the necessary financial support.Reputation
(Definition of stature noun (REPUTATION) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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