prestige
Pronunciation:
/pɹəˈsti(d)ʒ/noun
Definitions
The quality of how good the reputation of something or someone is, how favourably something or someone is regarded.
Example: Oxford has a university of very high prestige.
(often preceded by "the") Delusion; illusion; trick.
adjective
Definitions
(of a linguistic form) Regarded as relatively prestigious; often, considered the standard language or language variety, or a part of such a variety.