prestige
n. uncountablen. the respect and admiration someone gets because they are successful, important, or high-quality. People often feel this when they have a powerful job or a famous name.
n. widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality. Often associated with social status or institutional standing.
Winning the award brought great prestige to the small school.
The university's prestige makes it a top choice for ambitious students from all over the world.
While the salary was modest, the prestige associated with the diplomatic post provided a level of social capital that few other roles could offer.
Uncountable in its primary sense; occasionally used as a modifier before another noun ('prestige brand').