Dictionary entry
Status
Pronunciation: /ˈsteɪtəs/
Pronunciation
/ˈsteɪtəs/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) အဆင့်အတန်း
Definition
status /'steÇtǝs / n [U] ၁။ အဆင့္အတန္း။ ဂုဏ္။ အေျခအေန။ grant sb refugee status ❍ be given equal status with other members of staff ❍ Teachers have a very high status in this country. ❍ There has been a decline in the country's economic status. See also MARITAL STATUS ၂။ ရာထူးဌာနႏၲရ။ ဂုဏ္ျဒပ္။ seek status and security ❍ He's very aware of his status. ❏ status symbol n လူေနမႈအဆင့္ျမင့္ပံု ကို ျပသေသာအေဆာင္အေယာင္။ ဂုဏ္ႀကီးသူတို႔ အေဆာင္အေယာင္။ He only bought the yacht as a status symbol—he doesn't use it very often.
Examples
- Manuel applied for legal immigrant status after living here for two years.
- Will I be officially self-employed
- or will I have employee status?
- [social/professional status] : Our organization seeks to improve the social status of disabled people.
- [high/low/privileged status] : Dr Harrison held a high status at the university.
- Duffield has a lot of status among fellow businessmen.
- Officials are now discussing the current status of the health reform laws.
- Everyone always asks us
- what are the funniest status updates?