prestigious
US /prɛˈstɪdʒəs/
adjective Advanced · C1 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
having an illustrious reputation; respected
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
She received a job offer from a prestigious law firm in London.
Word Family
NounNoun
prestige
prestigiousness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
prestigious gốc
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- reputablehaving a good reputation
- esteemedregard highly; think much of
- distinguishedmark as different
Collocations
- Easy win a prestigious awardto win a prestigious award, meaning to be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
- Medium graduate from a prestigious universityto graduate from a prestigious university, meaning to receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
- Hard secure prestigious corporate research fellowshipsto secure prestigious corporate research fellowships, meaning to get by special effort
- Very Hard admitted into the prestigious ranks of senior partnersto admitted into the prestigious ranks of senior partners, meaning to declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
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