prestige

IPA(Pronunciation)

/pɹɛsˈtiː(d)ʒ/

Noun

uncountable usually obsolete

The quality of how good the reputation of something or someone is, how favourably something or someone is regarded. / (obsolete, often preceded by "the") Delusion; illusion; trick.

Japanese Meaning

評判の良さ、信望、名声、威信。（古い意味では）幻想、錯覚、騙し

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Winning the international award greatly increased the university's prestige among employers.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その国際賞の受賞により、その大学は雇用主の間での評判が大いに高まりました。

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Sense（1）

The quality of how good the reputation of something or someone is, how favourably something or someone is regarded.

Oxford has a university of very high prestige.

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Sense（2）

(obsolete, often preceded by "the") Delusion; illusion; trick.

That faith which, we are told, was founded on a rock, impregnable to the assaults of men and demons; to the sophisms of infidelity, and the prestiges of imposture!

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prestiges

（ plural ）

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