Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Noun
S: (n) status, position (the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society) "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"
S: (n) Holy Order, Order ((usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy) "theologians still disagree over whether `bishop' should or should not be a separate Order"
S: (n) pedestal (a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority)) "they put him on a pedestal"
S: (n) leadership (the status of a leader) "they challenged his leadership of the union"
S: (n) slot (a position in a hierarchy or organization) "Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks"; "she beat some tough competition for the number one slot"
S: (n) toehold (a relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made) "American diplomacy provided a toehold on which to proceed toward peace talks"; "his father gave him a toehold in the oil business"
S: (n) state (the way something is with respect to its main attributes) "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
S: (n) condition, status (a state at a particular time) "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"