social status
21Social class in Cambodia — Social strata in precommunist Cambodia may be viewed as constituting a spectrum, with an elite group or upper class at one end and a lower class consisting of rural peasants and unskilled urban workers at the other end. The elite group was… …
22status — sta‧tus [ˈsteɪtəs ǁ ˈsteɪtəs, ˈstæ ] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] the legal position or condition of a company, group, person etc: • What is the company s financial status? status as • Ideally, the top professional buyer will seek Board… …
23Social dominance orientation — (SDO), is a personality variable which predicts social and political attitudes. It is a widely applied Social Psychological scale. SDO is conceptualised as a measure of individual differences in levels of group based discrimination and… …
24Social inequality — refers to a lack of social equality, where individuals in a society do not have equal social status. Areas of potential social inequality include voting rights, freedom of speech and assembly, the extent of property rights and access to education …
25social — so‧cial [ˈsəʊʆl ǁ ˈsoʊ ] adjective 1. concerning human society and its organization, or the quality of people s lives: • The only measurable social cost of high speed rail is that of noise. • Companies who dump waste are ignoring their social… …
26Social interpretations of race — Social interpretation of physical variation Incongruities of racial classifications Even as the idea of race was becoming a powerful organizing principle in many societies, the shortcomings of the concept were apparent. In the Old World, the… …
27Social capital — is a concept in business, economics, organizational behaviour, political science, public health, sociology and natural resources management that refers to connections within and between social networks. Though there are a variety of related… …
28status symbol — n. a possession, practice, etc. regarded as a mark of social status, esp. high social status …
29Status — is a state, condition or situation. In common usage it may refer to:*Social status *Economic status *HIV status *Legal status *Status quo *Status symbol *Status, a magazine edited by Igor Cassini *A category of the grammar of Semitic languages,… …
30social climber — ► NOUN derogatory ▪ a person who is anxious to gain a higher social status …
