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Meanings of stature in English

Portuguese
altura
Catalan
talla
Spanish
talla

(Of a standing person) the distance from head to foot.

altura
Usage of stature in English
1
Thy stature is less than mine; keep to the mast; I walk.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction
2
Many consider it drudge work beneath ladies & gentlemen of their stature.
The new yorker
3
The present study used Carrea's index in stature estimation using tooth dimensions.
Pubmed
4
Microcephaly and short stature are each present in four of the patients.
Pubmed
5
But Gray also said he recognizes the growing stature of attorneys general.
Reuters
6
Hope instead that Ireland will not need a person of Hume's stature.
The Irish Times
7
Greater maternal stature is associated with lower risk of intrapartum caesarean delivery.
Pubmed
8
The young boy's age and stature made no difference to the terrorist.
Radio NZ
9
They present with short stature, cardiac and skeletal abnormalities, and hearing loss.
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10
The Suetidi are of this stock and excel the rest in stature.
The Origin and Deeds of the Goths
11
Short stature was associated with lower scores in the physical functioning domain.
Pubmed
12
I've had far more experience; I was once a man of stature.
The bourne identity
13
U.N. officials say that Annan's replacement must be someone of similar stature.
Reuters
14
Lower limb contractions, spasticity and kyphoscoliosis may lead to disproportionate short stature.
Pubmed
15
Otherwise, he was content to let the stature of his office suffice.
The bourne objective
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The clinical severity ranges from mildly affected short stature to lethal forms.
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Translations for stature
Portuguese
alturaestatura
Stature through the time
Stature across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common