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   prestigious

   /prɛˈstɪdʒəs/

   adjective

   • 1. inspiring respect and admiration; having high status: "a prestigious academic post" Similar reputabledistinguishedrespectedesteemedestimableeminentaugusthonouredof high standingof notehighly regardedwell thought ofacclaimedauthoritativewell knownin the public eyecelebratedillustriousleadingrenownedfamedfamousimpressiveconferring prestigeimportantprominentexaltedhigh-rankinginfluentialimposingpowerfulglamorouswell paidhigh-endexpensiveupmarketOpposite disreputableobscureminorhumblelowly

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘practising conjuring tricks’): from late Latin praestigiosus, from praestigiae ‘conjuring tricks’. The current sense dates from the early 20th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. prestigiously adverb
   • 2. prestigiousness noun

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2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › prestigiousnessPrestigiousness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Jul 1, 2024 · prestigiousness. noun. a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc. synonyms: prestige. see more.

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   2 days ago · The Nobel Prizes are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards given for intellectual achievement in the world. To browse Nobel Prize winners alphabetically, chronologically, and by prize, see below.

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   17 hours ago · As the world's oldest tennis event, it is widely regarded as the most prestigious tennis tournament, and it is known for its commitment to longstanding traditions and guidelines.

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   Jun 17, 2024 · Social status refers to the level of prestige, privilege, and honor someone is perceived to have in society. Examples of social status include your profession, clothing, car, political affiliation, postcode, and affiliation to schools, groups, or organizations. Each of these elements contributes to your overall social status.

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   1 day ago · A massive open online course ( MOOC / muːk /) or an open online course is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the Web. [1] .

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   Jun 24, 2024 · Golden Globe Award, any of the awards presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association in recognition of outstanding achievement in motion pictures and television during the previous year. The Golden Globes are considered second in importance to both the Academy Awards and the Emmy Awards.

8. www.psuconnect.in › news › bpcl-director-refineries-honouredBPCL Director (Refineries) honoured at 8th edition of GRPC awards

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   1 day ago · BPCL announced that Shri Sanjay Khanna, Director (Refineries), has been honoured with the "Leadership Excellence Award for Operational Excellence" at the 8th edition of the GRPC awards, held on June 28th, 2024. This prestigious award recognizes his visionary leadership and transformative initiatives, underscoring India's progress towards a ...