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sta·tus

status

 
 
pronunciation:
stae ts [or] steI ts
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a person's position or level in comparison with the position of other people.
His status rose when he got the new job.
synonyms:
rank
similar words:
grade, level
definition 2: a person's condition in the view of the law.
What is his marital status? Is he married or single?The company checked her immigration status before hiring her.
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