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Grammar : Noun
Spell : stey-tuh s, stat-uh s
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsteɪ təs, ˈstæt əs



Definition of status

Origin :
  • 1670s, "height," later "legal standing of a person" (1791), from Latin status "condition, position, state, manner, attitude," from stare "to stand," from PIE root *sta- "to stand" (see stet). Sense of "social or professional standing" is from 1820. Status symbol first recorded 1955.
  • noun rank
Example sentences :
  • These things are mentioned to establish my status in the premises.
  • Extract from : « The Old Game » by Samuel G. Blythe
  • There was no especial need of deciding which one of them marked his present status.
  • Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • They give a new position to the rural community and to the farmer's status in it.
  • Extract from : « The Farmer and His Community » by Dwight Sanderson
  • Rather than that, we should prefer a hundred times the present status.
  • Extract from : « The Destroyer » by Burton Egbert Stevenson
  • But what was to be her reception there, what her status, what her fortunes?
  • Extract from : « Nobody » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • Every single one that is removed improves the status of our people.
  • Extract from : « Social Justice Without Socialism » by John Bates Clark
  • If the evolution in the status of woman does not point to the franchise it is meaningless.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • Woman suffrage is in harmony with the evolution in the status of women.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • Citizenship is a condition or status and has no relation to age or sex.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • Of all the chapters of that Law the most important is that which is concerned with the status of Females.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Law » by Sir Henry James Sumner Maine

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