Forbes: Most powerful women in the world, in pictures. MORE... German Chancellor Angela Merkel has retained her number one ranking for topping this yearâs list for the fifth consecutive year and ten times in total.
Dictionary entry overview: What does renowned mean? â¢ RENOWNED (adjective) The adjective RENOWNED has 1 sense: 1. widely known and esteemed Familiarity information: RENOWNED used as an adjective is very rare.
Prestige is defined as widespread respect, admiration or acclaim. An example of prestige is what you get when you are elected to a coveted board of director's position at a very well thought of corporate organization. 1  the power to impress or influence, as because of success, wealth, etc.  reputation based on brilliance of achievement, character, etc.; renown.