stat·ure 
/ˈstætʃɚ/ noun
/ˈstætʃɚ/ noun [noncount] 1 : the level of respect that people have for a successful person, organization, etc.
▪ We are honored to be working with a writer of his stature. [=a writer who is so highly respected] ▪ The university has grown/gained in stature during her time as president. 2 somewhat formal : a person's height
▪ a woman of rather short stature [=a rather short woman]
▪ We are honored to be working with a writer of his stature. [=a writer who is so highly respected] ▪ The university has grown/gained in stature during her time as president.
▪ a woman of rather short stature [=a rather short woman]
