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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
status /ˈsteɪtəs/
noun
  • 1 relative social or professional standing.

    ■ high rank or social standing.

    ■ the official classification given to a person, country, etc., determining their rights or responsibilities.

  • 2 the position of affairs at a particular time.
– origin C18: from L., lit. ‘standing’, from stare ‘to stand’.



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