stature: Meaning and Definition of

stat•ure

Pronunciation: (stach'ur), [key]
— n.
  1. the height of a human or animal body.
  2. the height of any object.
  3. degree of development attained; level of achievement: a minister of great stature.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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