"social status" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: social statuses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} social status (countable and uncountable, plural social statuses)
  1. (sociology) One's position within a social hierarchy, one's social class along with any personal social advantages or disadvantages, one's value relative to society. Wikipedia link: social status Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Sociology Synonyms: social standing, social station Hyponyms: achieved status, ascribed status Coordinate_terms: social class Translations (honor or prestige attached to one's position in society): սոցիալական կարգավիճակ (socʻialakan kargavičak) (Armenian), sosial status (Azerbaijani), gizarte estatus (Basque), социален статус (english: socialen status) [masculine] (Bulgarian), estatus social [masculine] (Catalan), 社會地位 (Chinese Mandarin), 社会地位 (shèhuì dìwèi) (Chinese Mandarin), sociální status [masculine] (Czech), socia statuso (Esperanto), sotsiaalne staatus (Estonian), sosiaalinen status (Finnish), statut social [masculine] (French), sozialer Status [masculine] (German), κοινωνική θέση (koinonikí thési) [feminine] (Greek), מעמד חברתי (ma'amád chevratí) [masculine] (Hebrew), sociala stando (Ido), status sociale [masculine] (Italian), 社会的地位 (Japanese), әлеуметтiк статус (äleumettik status) (Kazakh), социалдык статус (sotsialdık status) (Kyrgyz), status społeczny [masculine] (Polish), pozycja społeczna [feminine] (Polish), estatuto social [masculine] (Portuguese), statut social [neuter] (Romanian), социальный статус (english: socialʹnyj status) [masculine] (Russian), društveni status [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), sociálny status [masculine] (Slovak), estatus social [masculine] (Spanish), สถานภาพทางสังคม (Thai), sosyal statü (Turkish), соціальний статус (english: socialʹnyj status) (Ukrainian)

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