S: (n) status (status%1:26:00::), position (position%1:26:00::) (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) state (state%1:03:00::) (the way something is with respect to its main attributes) "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
W: (v) equate (equate%2:30:00::) [Related to: equation] (make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching) "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"
S: (n) equivalence (equivalence%1:07:02::) (essential equality and interchangeability)