status
A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
Example
“Superstition is highly correlated with economic status.”
Other meanings
prestige or high standing.
A situation or state of affairs.
“What's the status of the investigation?”
Synonyms
- position
Related words
- antistatus
- immunostatus
- multistatus
- nonstatus
- serostatus
- statusful
- statusless
- statusmaxx
- substatus
- superstatus
- low-status
- achieved status
Example sentences
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “status” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.