status
[ˈsteɪtəs]
Definition:
1. The relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society.
2. A state at a particular time.
'status' example sentence:
- They have no wish for any change in the status quo.
- Massive male unemployment has diminished the status of men in the family.
- They could cement the status quo of peer-reviewed research.
- He has risen to gain the status of a national hero.
- The money spent on kitchens has risen with their status.
- Social status is largely determined by the occupation of the main breadwinner.
- They are closely related to people's social status.
- The age, education, and socioeconomic status of these young mothers led to less satisfactory child care.
- her work for the advancement of the status of women.
- Even then, status changes.
- Columns are usually intended in architecture to add grandeur and status.
- The United States, it was believed, had no status quo ante.
- How well off you are in old age is largely determined by race, sex, and marital status.
- Despite her status, the Duchess will not be given preferential treatment.
- His rapid rise to power has given him a near-mythic status in the industry.
- Nurses are undervalued, and they never enjoy the same status as doctors.
- His career has blossomed and that has given him a certain elevated status.
- For many women, the status which goes with being a wife is important.
- The Council unanimously directed city staff to prepare a status report on the project.
- The WHO recommendation has no legal status.
- She could see their photos and read their status updates.
- It gives you status.
- He has earned his professional status.
- The personal allowance depends on your age and marital status.
- We must not return to the status quo.
- I'm calling to check on the status of my computer.
- They have been campaigning to improve the legal status of women.
- It was a lavish reception as befitted a visitor of her status.
- The ads helped Nike to achieve iconic status.
- Glasses were a status symbol in some parts of the world.
- Desire for status can be a powerful motivator.
- Her work for the advancement of the status of women in India was recognized by the whole nation.
- The cartoon has achieved cult status.
- Those things that can be assessed by external tests are being given unduly high status.
- By 492 votes to 391, the federation voted to maintain the status quo.
- Please keep us informed of the status of this project.
- She has had to cope with losing all her previous status and money.
- What is your current financial status?
- Exotic pets are the latest status symbol.
- Women are only asking to be given equal status with men.
- What is the current status of our application for funds?
- The job brings with it status and a high income.
- The party was denied legal status.
- Graduate status is the minimum requirement for entry to the teaching profession.
- Britain's third largest building society abandoned its mutual status and became a bank.
- The council unanimously directed city staff to prepare a status report on the project.
- People of higher status tend more to use certain drugs.
- The two groups were similar with respect to income and status.
- Even well-paid workers sensed their decline in status.
- For most women, marriage used to bring a higher status than spinsterhood.