the good reputation a person or organization has, based on their behaviour and ability

an artist of great stature 才高德劭的艺术家

His stature as an art critic was tremendous. 他作为艺术评论家享有非常高的声誉。

If the school continues to gain in stature, it will attract the necessary financial support. 如果学校能继续提高声誉，将会吸引到必要的资金支持。

(especially of people) height

His red hair and short stature made him easy to recognize. 他红头发，五短身材，很容易认出来。