Status vs Stat - What's the difference?
status | stat |
A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
Prestige or high standing.
* 1957 , Gladys Sellew and Paul Hanly Furfey, Sociology and Its Use in Nursing Service , Saunders, page 81
A situation or state of affairs.
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, title= (label) The legal condition of a person or thing.
# The state (of a Canadian Indian) of being registered under the .
(label) A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact.
Immediately; now; usually used in medical situations, to connote extreme urgency.
(slang, gaming, transitive) To assign statistics to (a monster, etc. in a game).
As nouns the difference between status and stat
is that status is status while stat is state.status
English
Noun
(en-noun)- The king has status' in his kingdom, and the pauper has ' status within his immediate group of peers.
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- He is a status Indian.
Derived terms
* status quo * status symbolstat
English
(wikipedia stat)Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Adverb
(en adverb)Etymology 2
Abbreviation.Verb
- If you stat it, they will kill it.