status

[ˈsteɪtəs]

Definition:
1. The relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society.
2. A state at a particular time.

Use 'status' in a sentence:

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