status

  1. Noun.  A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
  2. Noun.  Prestige or high standing.
  3. Noun.  A situation or state of affairs.
  4. Noun.  (legal) The legal condition of a person or thing.
  5. Adjective.  (context, almost always followed by a noun) (Canada, of a Canadian Indian) Registered under the Indian Act.

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