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status

The correct spelling is status.

How to pronounce status

/ˈstæt.əs/
noun

IPA: /ˈstæt.əs/

Say it like: Sta-tus

The correct spelling is status. A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others. For example: "Superstition is highly correlated with economic status."

Usage Examples

Superstition is highly correlated with economic status.

New York is known for its status as a financial center.

I'm just about to update my status to "busy".

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
  2. 2.Prestige or high standing.
  3. 3.A situation or state of affairs.
  4. 4.The legal condition of a person or thing.
  5. 5.(social networking) A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact.

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