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How tall you stand, or how tall people pretend you stand.
means Your natural height, or the level of respect and importance you've earned in others' eyes.
from From Latin statura, growth or height, rooted in stare, to stand — so your standing, literally and reputationally, comes from the same place.
Twin meaningsOne measured in inches, one in esteem.
Not statuteDifferent word entirely; that one's a law.
Standing roomShares ancestry with status and statue.